The former Braves catcher had a legendary career as the voice of the Milwuakee Brewers as well as leaving his mark on television and film

Former major leaguer and legendary broadcaster Bob Uecker passed away Thursday at age 90 ... he made it back to the Braves again in 1967, only that time in Atlanta. During his partial season in Atlanta, he caught 59 games and owned a

Former Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig pays respect to Bob Uecker following the baseball legend's passing

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 Majors.

Bob Uecker died today at the age of 90 ... who were created two years after the Braves split town for Atlanta. That same year, he made his first appearance on The Tonight Show, where he dazzled ...

Uecker was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame and given the Ford C. Frick Award in 2003. Uecker earned the nickname “Mr. Baseball” by Johnny Carson whose “Tonight Show” Uecker appeared on more than 100 times, not as an announcer but as a comedian.

Bob Uecker as a Milwaukee Brave in 1963 ... knuckleballer Phil Niekro had trouble finding a reliable backstop for his dancing pitch with the Atlanta Braves, the organization re-acquired Uecker from the Phillies in 1967, and Niekro's ERA dropped from ...

Bob Uecker, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster ... Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves. A career .200 hitter, Uecker’s crowning achievement was winning the World Series with the ...

Bob Uecker was a comedian even during his playing ... finding a reliable backstop for his dancing pitch with the Atlanta Braves, the organization re-acquired Uecker from the Phillies in 1967 ...

It’s generally accepted that Connor McDavid stands out as the best all-around player in hockey. His skating speed is incomparable, as is his ability to control the puck in a tight group, and to spot an open teammate, threading him a pass that often leads to a goal.

Spring training is less than a month away, but there is still plenty of MLB offseason business to tackle. A handful of notable players remain on the free-agent market, including Alex Bregman and ...

Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.