How Johnny Carson gave Bob Uecker his ‘Mr. Baseball’ nickname
Johnny Carson had no idea. When the late host of “The Tonight Show” first dubbed Bob Uecker — who died Thursday at the age of ...
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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker was an American OG: Humble, hilarious and true to the grind
No, he was simply Ueck, a classic baseball moniker given the culture’s unstoppable commitment to name contraction. Yet he ...
How Bob Uecker, ‘Mr. Baseball,’ always personified the fun of the game
It must have been a local show, a tape-delayed interview, a game show, something. All I remember is my dad drawing my ...
'Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American sportscaster-actor, dies at 90
Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a broadcaster, actor and ...
Bob Uecker is mourned as MLB fans pay tribute to the legendary Mr. Baseball
A native of Wisconsin, born and raised in Milwaukee, Uecker turned a middling, five-year stint as an MLB catcher during the ...
He became ‘Mr. Baseball’ but Bob Uecker always stayed true to his Milwaukee roots
Bob Uecker took a radio gig with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971. He stayed in that job the rest of his career, becoming a ...
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‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker dies at 90, archishop once said he ‘loved playing the fool’
Bob Uecker, known throughout the United States as “Mr. Baseball” died January 16 at the age of 90. Ten years ago, the ...
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The Great Bob Uecker: Remembering ‘Mr. Baseball’
Bob Uecker passed away at the age of 90. Uecker, who bore the ironic title of “Mr. Baseball,” became a staple on late-night television. He made over 100 appearances on The Tonight Show and put ...
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Joining the baseball world in saying goodbye to "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker
Whether you know him from his broadcasting work in Major League Baseball, through his appearances back in the day on the ...
‘Mr. Baseball’: Bob Uecker, voice of Milwaukee Brewers, is mourned by the sport’s luminaries
Uecker, a baseball icon, television and movie funnyman and Hall of Fame Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer, died Thursday at ...
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Bob Uecker, 'Mr. Baseball' and Brewers announcer, dead at 90
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honours from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90. The team ...
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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker was an American OG: Humble, hilarious and true to the grind
It’s not enough to simply call Bob Uecker an original, "1 of 1" or the last of his kind. Uecker was both the OG and the parody, a man whose friendly voice on the airwaves echoed the folksy ...