How Johnny Carson gave Bob Uecker his ‘Mr. Baseball’ nickname
Johnny Carson had no idea. When the late host of “The Tonight Show” first dubbed Bob Uecker — who died Thursday at the age of ...
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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker was an American OG: Humble, hilarious and true to the grind
No, he was simply Ueck, a classic baseball moniker given the culture’s unstoppable commitment to name contraction. Yet he also ironically and proudly wore the crown “Mr. Baseball,” which served first ...
How Bob Uecker, ‘Mr. Baseball,’ always personified the fun of the game
It must have been a local show, a tape-delayed interview, a game show, something. All I remember is my dad drawing my ...
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He became ‘Mr. Baseball’ but Bob Uecker always stayed true to his Milwaukee roots
He appeared on “The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson” more than 100 times, and it was Carson who gave Uecker the oft-used nickname “Mr. Baseball.” In the late ‘80s, Uecker had a starring role on the ...
Remembering Bob Uecker: Man behind the nickname ‘Mr. Baseball’ once played in Boise | Opinion
For those of us who watched, worked or played at Braves Field in the 1950s and early ’60s, Uecker’s passing brought back fond ...
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“Mr. Baseball” Bob Uecker Dies at 90, Archbishop Once Said He ‘Loved Playing the Fool’
Bob Uecker, known throughout the United States as “Mr. Baseball” died January 16 at the age of 90. Ten years ago, the ...
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'Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American sportscaster-actor, dies at 90
Worked as Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster since 1971 Uecker starred in beer commercials, TV show, movies 'Tonight Show' host Johnny Carson nicknamed him 'Mr Baseball' Jan 16 (Reuters) - Bob Uecker ...
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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker passes away at 90
200 hitter but gained fame thanks to his quick wit. Nicknamed “Mr. Baseball” by “Tonight Show” host Johnny Carson during one of Uecker’s 100 or so appearances on late-night TV, he starred in a popular ...
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Joining the baseball world in saying goodbye to "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker
Whether you know him from his broadcasting work in Major League Baseball, through his appearances back in the day on the ...
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'He loved it'; Mr. Baseball was known to share his love for fishing and boating
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‘Mr. Baseball’: Bob Uecker, voice of Milwaukee Brewers, is mourned by the sport’s luminaries
Uecker, a baseball icon, television and movie funnyman and Hall of Fame Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer, died Thursday at ...
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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker was an American OG: Humble, hilarious and true to the grind
No, he was simply Ueck, a classic baseball moniker given the culture’s unstoppable commitment to name contraction. Yet he also ironically and proudly wore the crown “Mr. Baseball,” which ...