Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.
Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball broadcaster for ... Health issues ultimately forced him to cut back on games in 2014. He famously signed his first contract with the Brewers’ organization ...
After his military career, Uecker signed with the Milwaukee Braves and ... “A new guy would get brought up and maybe nobody knew him … (Bob) had already known his name, he knew something ...
Bob Uecker, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster ... and the Braves — who arrived from Boston in 1953 — signed Uecker in 1956. He was a decent power hitter in the minor leagues, but his ...
For the last 54 years, Bob Uecker's voice let Milwaukeeans know ... After graduating in 1956, he became the first local player signed by the hometown Milwaukee Braves, who brought him to the ...