(Reuters) - Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a broadcaster, actor and pitchman ... only six seasons. He played on a World Series ...
Fay Vincent, who became an unexpected baseball commissioner in 1989 following the death of A. Bartlett Giamatti and then was ...
Uecker had a key role in the "Major League" movies - a comic trilogy starting in 1989 about a team of baseball misfits. Uecker played faithful ... The Screen Actors Guild had discontinued his ...
Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American Sportscaster-Actor, Dies at 90 By Bill Trott ... the Milwaukee Braves and lasted only six seasons. He played on a World Series champion with the St. Louis ...
MILWAUKEE — Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as “Mr. Baseball” and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died. He was 90.
This list focuses on Hall of Famers who played ... American. He batted .416 with 27 extra base hits as a senior in 1981 before being drafted in the third round. Gwynn returned as SDSU's baseball ...
More news: Bob Uecker Dies: MLB World Remembers Legendary Announcer, Actor ... He played more than 1,100 professional games and scored 470 goals. TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 1: Head coach Tom McVie ...
While in the Army he played ... the Baseball Hall of Fame for his “major contributions to baseball.” The Brewers added his name and number, 50, to the Brewers Wall of Honor at American Family ...
He presided in a period of union strife, the emergence of steroid use, the banning of Pete Rose and an earthquake that ...