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Bob Uecker, Mr. Baseball

'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker passes away at 90

Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than home plate. And that was just the start of a second career in entertainment that reached far beyond the ballpark.

R.I.P. Bob Uecker, legendary baseball announcer and Major League actor

Bob Uecker has died. Although best known for his legendary stint as the play-by-play radio announcer for the Milwaukee Brewers—a job he held for 54 years, continuing into the 2024 season—Uecker was also a sort of sports-based renaissance man.

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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 franchise and national icon.

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Who are Bob Uecker's family? Wife, children of Mr. Baseball and longtime Brewers radio announcer who died at age 90

Judy and Uecker remained close. She was with Uecker when he celebrated with the Brewers last season at American Family Field ...

Uecker's legend went beyond baseball and broadcasting

Dubbed “Mr. Baseball” by the King of Late Night, Johnny Carson, Bob Uecker's wit, antics and self-deprecating humor also ...

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