Uecker ended his major league playing career with a 200 batting average in 297 games. He had some big moments, including a hit off Sandy Koufax. And he could boast that he caught two of the best pitch ...
I want to take a few minutes to tell you about my good friend, Bob Uecker. I should preface these remarks by noting that my personal interactions with Bob were very, very limited, and he likely did ...
Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.
An estimated crowd of 300 attended Wednesday’s stop on the Reds Winter Caravan presented by Cincinnati Children’s at the ...
Former St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny spent 20 days in an intensive care unit, where he was diagnosed with a subarachnoid hemorrhage, a serious and potentially life-threatening condition ...
Bob Uecker, who died on Jan. 15, 2025 at age 90, was a former catcher who played for the Braves in Milwaukee and Atlanta, St. Louis Cardinals and the Phillies (1966-67) during a six-year career in the ...
For those of us who watched, worked or played at Braves Field in the 1950s and early ’60s, Uecker’s passing brought back fond ...
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That Time Bob Uecker Was a Hero (Really!)
Did you hear the one about the time Bob Uecker propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1964 World Series? First, let’s set ...
Bob Uecker was a comedian even during his playing days. The native of Milwaukee signed his first professional contract with ...
Bob’s a member of several halls of fame but not the National Baseball Hall of Fame following almost 60 years ...
The garish brown-and-yellow sweaters initially were planned only for a commercial, but fans saw them on the ice twice.
I remember watching Bob Uecker when he was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The former major league ...