Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.

Brewers radio broadcaster Bob Uecker is recognized during a game last spring. "I had a great shoe contract and glove contract ...

The beloved voice of the Milwaukee Brewers starred in 'Mr. Belvedere' and 'Major League,' and was delightfully self-deprecating on 'The Tonight Show' and in beer ads.

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Bob Uecker wasn't just a baseball guy — he was a guy who made baseball fun. And life, too. The Milwaukee Brewers legend, who ...