We look back on the stars who died this year, including David Lynch, Marianne Faithfull, Bob Uecker, Leslie Charleson, Jeff Baena, and Peter Yarrow.

Uecker ended his major league playing career with a 200 batting average in 297 games. He had some big moments, including a hit off Sandy Koufax. And he could boast that he caught two of the best pitch ...

Others recognized the legend at Marcus Theatres. They are showing the classic movie "Major League," in the film, Uecker plays ...

Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.

Bob Uecker, who died on Jan. 15, 2025 at age 90, was a former catcher who played for the Braves in Milwaukee and Atlanta, St. Louis Cardinals and the Phillies (1966-67) during a six-year career in the ...

For those of us who watched, worked or played at Braves Field in the 1950s and early ’60s, Uecker’s passing brought back fond memories of a time when baseball was the prominent summer pastime.” | Opin ...

Bob’s a member of several halls of fame but not the National Baseball Hall of Fame following almost 60 years ...

The 1989 baseball comedy filmed in Milwaukee featured Uecker's memorable performance as cynical, and very funny, play-by-play announcer Harry Doyle.

I remember watching Bob Uecker when he was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The former major league ...

Not only was Bob Uecker, or “Ueck,” talented enough to be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York for his broadcasting, he possessed the rare gift of being able to ...

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Bob Uecker was known for many things in a life well lived. A part of Uecker’s life, one probably not mentioned in the many ...