I had slumps that lasted into the winter. Bob Uecker slump last winter Change image and share on social
I hope the fans have enjoyed listening as much as I've enjoyed doing the games. I don't ever go to the park where I don't have a good day. I don't like losing. But I don't think I ever go to the park where I have a bad day. I don't think once. Bob Uecker day have game share on social
Hey, I think it's easy for guys to hit .300 and stay in the big leagues. Hit .200 and try to stick around as long as I did; I think it's a much greater accomplishment. That's hard. Bob Uecker accomplishment guy hard Change image and share on social
I used to soak my mitts in a bucket of water for about two days. Then I'd put a couple of baseballs in the pocket and wrap it up with a rubber band. Today you don't have to do that, because catchers' mitts are more like first baseman's gloves. Bob Uecker catcher couple bucket share on social
Any teammate of mine that had a kid and a boy that was capable of playing baseball, I think I set a terrific example of 'Don't do this' and 'Don't do that.' And that's one of the things that I'm most proud of. Bob Uecker play proud boy share on social
Before broadcasting for 50-some years, I did TV, played 10 years in the big leagues, won a world championship - and played a big part in that, too, letting the Cardinals inject me with hepatitis. Takes a big man to do that. Bob Uecker world broadcast inject share on social
I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn't have that kinda money to put out. Bob Uecker money 000 man Change image and share on social
I make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it's never at the expense of the other guy. Bob Uecker find thing humor Change image and share on social
I did stand-up, weird and ignorant stuff about my career - anything for a laugh. Bob Uecker laugh career weird Change image and share on social
In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs. Bob Uecker year league name Change image and share on social
