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The Phillies were flying to another city in the late 1960s when Bob Uecker, then the team’s seldom-used backup catcher, told the flight attendant he was sick. Uecker, who died Thursday at 90 ...
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 ...
Former Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig pays respect to Bob Uecker following the baseball legend's passing ...
Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play broadcaster Jeff Levering first shared a booth with Bob Uecker in 2015. The first 10 years of ...
The baseball community shares their condolences following the news of broadcast legend Bob Uecker's passing at the age of 90.
Bob Uecker was a Milwaukeean through and through ... But he played six years in the majors for the Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies, returning to the Braves after they ...
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 ...
The easiest way to catch a knuckleball was to wait until it stopped rolling and just pick it up:' Bob Uecker was a character ...
The Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster enjoyed mocking his unremarkable playing career that preceded a legendary life behind the ...