Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a broadcaster, actor and pitchman for beer from his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died on ...

In 1985 he was cast in the TV sitcom "Mr. Belvedere," playing ... a key role in the "Major League" movies - a comic trilogy starting in 1989 about a team of baseball misfits.

Major League Baseball lost one of its trademark ... Uecker was a regular cast member of the sitcom 'Mr. Belvedere. Uecker played the father and sportswriter George Owen in the the TV show, which ...

Known affectionately as "Mr. Baseball," Uecker hit ... Uecker was cast as baseball play-by-play announcer Harry Doyle in the 1989 movie "Major League," giving an over-the-top performance that ...

his crossover into the world of acting and movies and the best moments from his career: Follow every MLB game: Latest MLB scores, stats, schedules and standings. Bob Uecker: 'Mr. Baseball' with ...

Uecker, known as "Mr ... baseball took on new life when he appeared in the "Major League" series alongside acting stalwarts Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen and Rene Russo, among others. In a cast ...

The former Alabama football coach, 73, more than met the expectations of college football zealots had for him before he joined the cast ... baseball broadcast, was natural. His nickname, “Mr ...