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The late Bob Uecker's reach extends well beyond Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts. Let's run down his pop-culture appearances and famous one-liners.
MILWAUKEE -- Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as "Mr. Baseball" and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died. He was 90.
• Hit as many home runs off Sandy Koufax as Willie McCovey (one). • Got as many hits in the big leagues as Danny Ainge (146), although Ainge did play 1,042 more NBA games than him.
Not to mention his popular commercials for Miller Light. With a deadpan delivery, Uecker turned his baseball career highlights into punchlines, such as homering off pitching great Sandy Koufax.
“I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the Mets.” Get up, get outta here, get a day named after you! Governor declares Sept. 25 ‘Bob Uecker Day’ ...
Bob Uecker accepts American Legion’s James V. Day Good Guy award at the Legion’s 103rd ... although three of those home runs were hit off of future Hall of Fame pitchers Sandy Koufax, ...
MILWAUKEE — Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as “Mr. Baseball” and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died. He was 90.
(NEXSTAR) — Mr. Baseball himself, Bob Uecker, has died, the Milwaukee Brewers confirmed on Thursday. He was 90. “Today we take on the heaviest of burdens,” the Brewers wrote in a statement ...
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.
Bob Uecker had an estimated net worth in ... 14 home runs across his major league career but managed to hit a home run off legendary Hall of Fame Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax during the 1965 ...
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. In a statement ...
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.