Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.

As a nod to Uecker’s first joke, he bestowed him with the moniker “Mr. Baseball,” and Uecker used ... In previous films, their only job was to set the scene by waxing poetic about the ...

He said he got to know Uecker as soon as he was hired and formed a connection with ‘Mr. Baseball’ right out of the gate. “Best part of my job was getting to see (Uecker) every day,” Murphy ...

(Credit: Morry Gash/AP.) Listen Bob Uecker, known throughout the United States as “Mr. Baseball” died January 16 at the age of 90. Ten years ago, the then-Archbishop of Milwaukee Jerome E.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — 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.

(AP Photo/Morry Gash) 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 ...

(AP Photo/Aaron Gash) MILWAUKEE (AP) — 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, ...

He brought joy to countless listeners through his wit, charisma, and love for baseball, Milwaukee, and all of Wisconsin, creating a legacy that will forever be cherished. While his contributions ...

FOR 50 YEARS. NOW, MANY AROUND THE SPORT KNEW AND LOVED THE MAN KNOWN AS MR. BASEBALL. ONE OF THEM, LONGTIME PIRATES BROADCASTER LANNY. FOR TERRY TODAY, HE TOLD US WHAT UECKER MEANT TO HIM AND TO ...