"Sporting goods companies pay me not to endorse their products."

Bob Uecker (1934)
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About Bob Uecker

Bob Uecker is an American former professional baseball player and current sportscaster, best known for his humor and wit. Born in 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Uecker played as a catcher in the Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Atlanta Braves during the 1960s. He gained fame off the field with his self-deprecating humor and iconic role as a sportscaster, notably on the TV show 'Mr. Belvedere' and the 'Major League' film series. Uecker was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003 for his contributions to the sport both on and off the field.

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