Thursday, January 12, 2012

Bob Uecker


Wikipedia - "Robert George 'Bob' Uecker (... born January 26, 1935) is an American former Major League Baseball player, later a sportscaster, comedian, and actor. Uecker was given the title of 'Mr. Baseball' by Johnny Carson. He is currently the announcer for the Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts on WTMJ and the Brewers Radio Network. Though he sometimes joked he was born on an oleo run to Illinois, Uecker was raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He grew up watching the minor-league Milwaukee Brewers at Borchert Field. He signed a professional contract with his hometown Milwaukee Braves in 1956 and made his major league debut as a catcher with the club in 1962."
Wikipedia
Baseball Almanac: Bob Uecker Quotes
Meet Bob Uecker
YouTube: Bob Uecker Real Sports, On The Road, Miller Lite Commercial with Bob Uecker, Greatest Sports Legends- Bob Uecker gives Hank Aaron advice

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