Mr Baseball dead at 90.
Bob Uecker, often referred to as “Mr. Baseball,” is a beloved figure in the world of sports, celebrated for his wit, humor, and extensive career in baseball.
Born on January 26, 1934, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Uecker played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1962 to 1967, suiting up for teams like the Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies.
While his on-field career was modest, Uecker’s true legacy blossomed off the field as a broadcaster..
And yes, he was famous for his appearances on Mr. Belvedere and being chocked by Andre the Giant and Wrestlemania 4.