Bob Uecker

Known for

Acting

Born

Jan 26, 1935

Died

Jan 16, 2025

From

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 autobiography entitled "Catcher in the Wry". He appeared in a popular series of Lite beer commercials before landing his first movie role.

Images

Credits

Futurama

19998.4out of 10

Monsters at Work

20217.2out of 10

Major League

19896.9out of 10

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

19966.6out of 10

Saturday Night Live

19756.9out of 10

Major League II

19945.7out of 10

Who's the Boss?

19847.4out of 10

Fatal Instinct

19935.5out of 10

Andre the Giant

20187.3out of 10

Major League: Back to the Minors

19985.0out of 10

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

19925.3out of 10

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

19627.5out of 10

Mr. Belvedere

19856.8out of 10

O.C. and Stiggs

19874.5out of 10

Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

20178.4out of 10

WWF Superstars

19867.2out of 10

Tall Tales & Legends

19856.0out of 10

Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker

20146.0out of 10