“All I wanted to do is come back to Milwaukee every spring to do baseball.” Robert George Uecker was born Jan. 26, 1934, in Milwaukee. His father, who had played soccer in his native ...

The commercial cuts to Uecker sitting in one of the last rows of the stadium’s otherwise nearly empty upper deck from where he yells “He missed the tag. He missed the tag.” Robert George ...

Robert George Uecker began his career in Major League Baseball as a catcher, playing for teams including the Milwaukee Braves and St. Louis Cardinals. CLEVELAND, OH – APRIL 19, 1975: Bob Uecker ...