"his career as a personality in television and movies took off after he did an opening act for Don Rickles at jazzman Al Hirt ...

The Uecker family said they're working with the Brewers to hold a public celebration of life event to honor him this summer.

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 ...

Bob Uecker passed away at the age of 90 ... He parlayed a forgettable baseball career as a catcher into a highly successful broadcasting career and an acting résumé that included the big ...

More: New Journal Sentinel book: ‘Bob Uecker: The Life and Career of the Milwaukee Brewers’ Legendary Broadcaster’ For those interested in celebrating Uecker's memory, his family is offering ...

Bob Uecker was a comedian even during his playing days. The native of Milwaukee signed his first professional contract with the hometown Braves in 1956 and began his big-league career in 1962.

Bob Uecker's family held a family memorial and ... the Brewers and those who followed Bob during his broad entertainment career—you are amazing. His special relationship with the community ...

Uecker died Thursday, January 16 at age 90 ... To the fans—fans of the Brewers and those who followed Bob during his broad entertainment career—you are amazing. His special relationship with the ...

More:New Journal Sentinel book: ‘Bob Uecker: The Life and Career of the Milwaukee Brewers’ Legendary Broadcaster’ “We were all extremely saddened by Bob’s passing last week,” Admirals ...

Did you hear the one about the time Bob Uecker propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1964 World Series? First, let’s set ...