Bob Uecker was a Milwaukeean through and through ... play at Borchert Field and signed a contract with his hometown Braves in 1956. He famously alluded to his modest $3,000 signing bonus, saying ...

He grew up playing in local leagues before signing with his hometown Braves." He added ... were always entertaining – even when the Brewers were losing badly. “Bob Uecker loved baseball, the Brewers, ...

Former major leaguer and legendary broadcaster Bob Uecker passed away Thursday at age 90 after a battle with cancer. Uecker suited up for the Milwaukee Braves in 1962 and 1963, and with a few ...

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.

The Braves released Uecker in 1968 ... In many ways I think he's the funniest man I've ever met:' Bob Uecker and Johnny Carson Hirt gave a recommendation to celebrated "The Tonight Show" host ...

The Milwaukee Brewers have unveiled a patch they will wear on their uniform this season to honor longtime broadcaster Bob ...

Legendary MLB broadcaster and former Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves catcher Bob Uecker has died at the age of 90. We are saddened to learn of the passing of Bob Uecker, a legendary ambassador for our game.

"What an example for us to be with every single day — Bob Uecker." Uecker signed his first professional contract with the Milwaukee Braves in 1956 and reached the majors in 1962. He’d last six seasons ...

Bob Uecker, who turned what was ... including stints with his hometown Milwaukee Braves and the 1964 world-champion St. Louis Cardinals, was known more for spouting one-liners than hitting ...

Bob Uecker took a radio gig with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971. He stayed in that job the rest of his career, becoming a ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee ... Uecker signed his first professional contract with the Milwaukee Braves in 1956 and reached the majors in 1962.