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Richie Ashburn, Hall of Fame center fielder for the Phillies and color commentator 1963-1997 Scott Franzke, Phillies radio play-by-play announcer 2006-present Harry Kalas, Phillies play-by-play announcer from 1971 to 2009 Tom McCarthy, Phillies play-by-play announcer 2004-2005 and 2009-present Mike Schmidt, Hall of Fame third baseman for the Phillies and color commentator in 1990 and 2014-2019 ...
One of the youngest lead broadcasters in the National Football League at the time, he covered the Eagles' games with Charlie Gauer for four years until the station lost the broadcast rights to WIP in 1969. [3] Musser also called various events nationally for CBS Radio, including Super Bowl VI, Super Bowl VIII and the 1976 MLB All-Star Game.
Following the death of Harry Kalas early in the 2009 season, McCarthy took over television play-by-play on a full-time basis. [1] McCarthy is one of three broadcasters to have covered both the Mets and Phillies on a regular basis (the others being Tim McCarver and Todd Kalas).
He began his broadcasting career at WPHL-TV (Channel 17) in Philadelphia, where he called Phillies games with Richie Ashburn and Harry Kalas. [22] McCarver called games for local sports networks carrying the Phillies from 1980 to 1982, the New York Mets from 1983 to 1998, the New York Yankees from 1999 to 2001, and the San Francisco Giants in ...
A September 1997 Phillies jersey at the Ashburn memorial. Starting in 1963, Ashburn became a radio and TV color commentator for the Phillies, his original big-league team. He first worked with long-time Phillies announcers Bill Campbell and Byrum Saam. In 1971 Campbell was released by the Phillies and replaced by Harry Kalas.
The Phillies fired Kelly after the 1959 season. [1] He then moved to Cincinnati to broadcast Cincinnati Reds games in 1962–63. At various times during his career he was a football announcer for the St. Louis Cardinals , Big Ten , Notre Dame and Ivy League , and he also called the Indianapolis 500 auto race and Philadelphia Warriors basketball ...
As a backup catcher, he played for the Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Atlanta Braves from 1962 to 1967. He won a World Series with the Cardinals in 1964. After retiring, Uecker started a broadcasting career and served as the primary broadcaster for Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts from 1971.
This is a list of Athletics broadcasters. Broadcasters for the Athletics , a baseball franchise based in West Sacramento, California , include three broadcasters for radio ( Ken Korach , Vince Cotroneo , and Roxy Bernstein ), three broadcasters for television ( Jenny Cavnar , Dallas Braden , Chris Caray ), and one stadium announcer ( Amelia ...