When he left the Army in 1956, he signed with the Milwaukee Braves. After six years in the minor leagues, he was called up to play catcher for the Braves in 1962. Bob Uecker accepts American ...

Bob Uecker was beloved by audiences worldwide for his broadcasting abilities, humor and acting chops, usually playing himself. He was a regular on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, who dubbed ...

The Uecker family said they're working with the Brewers to hold a public celebration of life event to honor him this summer.

Uecker joined the Army in 1954 and became a corporal ... “A new guy would get brought up and maybe nobody knew him … (Bob) had already known his name, he knew something about him and immediately made ...

Bob Uecker, who turned what was ... Uecker never finished high school but, after enlisting in the army at the age of 20, that didn’t stop him from saying he pitched for Marquette University ...

Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball broadcaster for ... Uecker was born and raised in Milwaukee and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1954. He played baseball while he was at Fort Leonard Wood and Fort ...

Bob Uecker's death has prompted all kinds of memories from his baseball, broadcasting and acting career to resurface.

Bob Uecker, who transformed his futility as a baseball ... After high school, Mr. Uecker joined the Army, playing on baseball teams at bases in Missouri and Northern Virginia.

Bob Uecker: 'Mr. Baseball' with Johnny Carson Uecker ... He signed with the Milwaukee Braves in 1956 after serving in the Army and made his Major League debut with the club in 1962.