Bob Uecker

Also known as Robert George "Bob" Uecker, Robert George Uecker

American baseball player

Person · Open Library

Works: 6

Top works

Milwaukee
Catcher in the wry
Catch 222
Catcher in the wry
Catcher In Wry Can

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Film & TV

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Bob Uecker's first career was professional baseball. He played six seasons in the majors (1962-1967), playing catcher for three different National League teams: Braves (Milwaukee, WI, and Atlanta, GA), Cardinals (St. Louis, MO), and Phillies (Philadelphia, PA). His batting, never stellar, declined steadily over his career: he finished with a .200 lifetime average. He wrote a humorous…

Known for

Ueck2026
Just a Bit Outside: The Story of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers — Himself2024
Monsters at Work — Bob Yucker (voice)2021
The Sounds of Baseball — Self (archive footage)2020
Andre the Giant — Self (archive footage)2018
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson — Self2017
Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker — Self2014
Futurama — Bob Uecker (voice)1999
Major League: Back to the Minors — Harry Doyle1998
LateLine1998

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1934-01-26
Active to: 2025-01-16

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 91
Total plays: 767

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Sports profile

Sport: Baseball
Position: Catcher
Nationality: United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Milwaukee
Place of death: Menomonee Falls
Occupation: actor
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Award: WWE Hall of Fame
Sport: baseball
Member of team: St. Louis Cardinals
Position played: catcher
League: Major League Baseball
Country for sport: United States
Image: Bob Uecker - St. Louis Cardinals - 1965.jpg
Height: 185

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date of birth: 1934-01-26
Commons category: Bob Uecker
birth name: Robert George Uecker
name in native language: Bob Uecker
writing language: English language
date of death: 2025-01-16
manner of death: natural causes
cause of death: lung cancer

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