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Over 843 plate appearances in six seasons, Uecker hit .200/.293/.287 with 14 home runs and 74 RBI. While offense wasn't his strong suit, he wasn't very good defensively either.
Bob Uecker's career in professional baseball started in 1956. ... a certain age about Uecker's call of a ninth-inning ... a full playoff share of $123,000 from their postseason run in 2018. Uecker ...
Uecker left NBC before he got a chance to call the 1998 All-Star Game [14] from Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. Uecker underwent a back operation in which four discs were replaced. [ 15 ] For the remainder of NBC's contract (1998–2000), only Bob Costas and Joe Morgan [ 16 ] [ 17 ] called the games.
Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a broadcaster, actor and pitchman for beer from his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died on ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90. The team announced Uecker died Thursday morning, calling it "one of the most difficult days in Milwaukee Brewers history."
Bob Uecker has died at the age of 90, the Milwaukee Brewers announced on Thursday, Jan. 16. In a post on X, the team memorialized the Brewers legend. "We are heartbroken to announce that Brewers ...
Near the beginning of his remarkable 54-year run in the Brewers’ radio booth, Bob’s trademark wit became a staple of television and movies. Even with his considerable success in Hollywood, Bob remained fiercely loyal to baseball and to Milwaukee.
Uecker has reduced his workload to home games in recent years, but you can still hear his iconic home run call and hilarious side anecdotes at WTMJ-AM (620). He's still the beating heart of ...