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Biography

Nicknamed "Mr. Baseball" by Johnny Carson, Bob Uecker is a former player, announcer and actor. Outside of baseball Uecker is known for his appearances…more

Born

1/26/1935, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Birth Name

Robert George Uecker

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (3)

Role
- MLB World Series
  Color Commentator
  - S 50: Ep 7 Game 7 - Cleveland at Florida (1997)
    10/26/97
  - S 50: Ep 6 Game 6 - Cleveland at Florida (1997)
    10/25/97
  - S 50: Ep 5 Game 5 - Florida at Cleveland (1997)
    10/23/97
  - S 50: Ep 4 Game 4 - Florida at Cleveland (1997)
    10/22/97
  - S 50: Ep 3 Game 3 - Florida at Cleveland (1997)
    10/21/97
  - + 5 More Credits
- Mr. Belvedere
  George Owens
  - S 6: Ep 22 Mr. Belvedere's Wedding (2)
    7/8/90
  - S 6: Ep 21 Mr. Belvedere's Wedding (1)
    7/1/90
  - S 6: Ep 12 The Professor
    12/30/89
  - S 6: Ep 11 A Happy Guys' Christmas
    12/16/89
  - S 6: Ep 10 Counterfeit
    12/9/89
  - + 110 More Credits
- MLB World Series
  Field Reporter
  - S 35: Ep 6 Game 6 - Los Angeles at N.Y. Yankees (1981)
    10/28/81
  - S 35: Ep 5 Game 5 - N.Y. Yankees at Los Angeles (1981)
    10/25/81
  - S 35: Ep 4 Game 4 - N.Y. Yankees at Los Angeles (1981)
    10/24/81
  - S 35: Ep 3 Game 3 - N.Y. Yankees at Los Angeles (1981)
    10/23/81
  - S 35: Ep 2 Game 2 - Los Angeles at N.Y. Yankees (1981)
    10/21/81
  - + 8 More Credits
Recurring Role (2)

Role
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 30: Ep 24 Show #4435
    11/15/91
  - S 29: Ep 22 Show #4252
    11/14/90
  - S 28: Ep 23 Show #4068
    11/15/89
  - S 26: Ep 50 Show #3900
    9/15/88
  - S 18: Ep 92 Show #3192
    6/26/80
  - + 6 More Credits
- The New Hollywood Squares
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 51 November 17 - 21, 1986 - Friday
    11/21/86
  - S 1: Ep 50 November 17 - 21, 1986 - Thursday
    11/20/86
  - S 1: Ep 49 November 17 - 21, 1986 - Wednesday
    11/19/86
  - S 1: Ep 48 November 17 - 21, 1986 - Tuesday
    11/18/86
  - S 1: Ep 47 November 17 - 21, 1986 - Monday
    11/17/86
Guest Star (19)

Role
- MLB Tonight
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 182 September 11, 2011
    9/11/11
- Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
  Himself
  - S 16: Ep 6 Episode 170
    5/17/11
- FOX Saturday Baseball Game of the Week
  Himself
  - S 15: Ep 6 Philadelphia Phillies vs. Milwaukee Brewers
    5/15/10
- WWE Pay-Per-View
  Himself
  - S 26: Ep 3 Wrestlemania 26
    3/28/10
  - S 4: Ep 2 Wrestlemania IV
    3/27/88
- Pioneers of Television
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 2 Late Night
    1/9/08
- The States
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 10 Georgia, Colorado, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Maryland, D.C
    6/23/07
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 14: Ep 205 Denis Leary; Bob Uecker; Dem Franchize Boyz
    5/5/06
  - S 14: Ep 137 Show #3081
    1/20/06
- Futurama
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 10 A Leela of Her Own
    4/7/02
- SportsCentury
  Interviewee
  - — Albert Belle
    3/31/02
- LateLine (1998)
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 5 Pearce's New Best Friend
    4/14/98
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 208 Show #0427
    8/2/95
  - S 1: Ep 136 Show #0136
    4/4/94
- Later with Bob Costas
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 30 Bob Uecker
    10/18/88
- Who's the Boss?
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 24 The Unnatural
    4/8/86
- Saturday Night Live
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 2 Bob Uecker/Peter Wolf
    10/13/84
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 136 Show #0136
    10/28/82
- The Midnight Special
  Himself, host
  - S 9: Ep 20 Host: Bob Uecker
    2/13/81
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 11: Ep 236 August 14, 1973
    8/14/73
  - S 10: Ep 45 October 29, 1971
    10/29/71
- The David Frost Show
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 257 August 28, 1970
    8/28/70
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 265 August 21, 1970
    8/21/70

Trivia and Quotes

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Trivia
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- Bob's 50th year with Major League Baseball was in 1995. As a tribute to Bob, the Brewers placed a number 50 in his honor in their "Ring of Honor", near the retired numbers of Robin Yount and Paul Molitor.
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- In the mid-1990s, Bob appeared in a series of television commercials for the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League.
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- The "Uecker Seats" at Miller Park represent a humorous honor given to Bob by the Milwaukee Brewers. The seats cost $1 because they are located behind support beams.
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Quotes
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- Bob: When I looked at the third base coach, he turned his back on me.
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- Bob: I knew when my career was over. In 1965 my baseball card came out with no picture.
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- Bob: I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.
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