Uecker was a player before his broadcasting career ... where he won a World Series as Tim McCarver's back-up behind the plate in 1964. "I was once named minor league player of the year," Uecker ...

Uecker was a player before his broadcasting career, and eventually a comedian ... where he won a World Series as Tim McCarver's back-up behind the plate in 1964. "I was once named minor league player ...

Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" following his brief baseball career ... future broadcasting legend, Tim McCarver, on the ...

However, he served as a backup catcher for Tim McCarver and the 1964 World Champion ... That is nothing to poke fun at During his storied broadcasting career as the Milwaukee Brewers’ play ...

The late Bob Uecker's reach extends well beyond Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts. Let's run down his pop-culture ...

He served as the backup to starting catcher Tim McCarver, who also went into broadcasting after his playing career. We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Hall of Famer and baseball icon ...

Bob Uecker, who turned what was, by his own admission, a mediocre baseball career into a 54-year broadcasting ... In 1964, with Uecker as the backup to Tim McCarver, his Cardinals won a tight ...

The native of Milwaukee signed his first professional contract with the hometown Braves in 1956 and began his big-league career in 1962 ... starting catcher Tim McCarver played every inning ...

serving as Tim McCarver's backup. (The late McCarver would go on to enjoy his own broadcasting career.) After retiring, Uecker would find himself working in baseball and entertainment alike.