Bob Uecker

— Acting

Bob Uecker's first career was professional baseball. He played six seasons in the majors (1962-1967), playing catcher for three different National League teams: Braves (Milwaukee, WI, and Atlanta, GA), Cardinals (St. Louis, MO), and Phillies (Philadelphia, PA). His batting, never stellar, declined steadily over his career: he finished with a .200 lifetime average. He wrote a humorous autobiography entitled "Catcher in the Wry". He appeared in a popular series of Lite beer commercials before landing his first movie role.

Gender Male

Credits 29 credits

Born Jan 26, 1935 (89 years old)

Place of birth Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Died Jan 16, 2025

Also known as

Known for Just a Bit Outside: The Story of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers, Monsters at Work, The Sounds of Baseball, and 25 more