Robert George Uecker (/ ˈ juː k ər / YOO-kər; January 26, 1934 – January 16, 2025) was an American professional baseball catcher and sportscaster who served as the play-by-play announcer for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB) for 54 seasons. He was also an occasional television and film actor.

Jan 17, 2025 · Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died.

Jan 16, 2025 · MILWAUKEE -- 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.

He also hosted two syndicated television shows, Bob Uecker’s Wacky World of Sports and Bob Uecker’s War of the Stars. Additionally, Uecker was one of the Miller Lite All-Stars in commercials for the beverage during the 1980s and was cast as a radio announcer in the movies Major League , which was filmed at County Stadium in Milwaukee, and ...

Jan 16, 2025 · MILWAUKEE -- Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who, after a short playing career, earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90.

Jan 17, 2025 · Remembrances continue to come in for BOB UECKER, who died on Thursday at the age of 90 from small cell lung cancer, and Brewers owner MARK ATTANASIO “made clear there are plans in the works" to honor Uecker during this 2025 season, according to Todd Rosiak of the MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL. In addition to a "big celebration sometime in the summer," there will be a "‘Uecker Experience ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died, the baseball...

Jan 16, 2025 · Bob Uecker, the legendary voice of the Milwaukee Brewers who was nicknamed “Mr. Baseball,” has died aged 90, the team announced on Thursday.

Jan 16, 2025 · MILWAUKEE — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, died at 90. The team announced Uecker died, calling it “one of the most difficult days in Milwaukee Brewers history.”

Jan 16, 2025 · Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer Bob Uecker acknowledges the crowd before the second inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Minnesota Twins Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Milwaukee. AP Photo/Morry Gash. But Uecker’s comedy was just a part of his abilities. His warm storytelling and delivery made Uecker a natural to ...