I did stand-up, weird and ignorant stuff about my career - anything for a laugh. Bob Uecker careerignorantlaugh 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 bandbaseballbaseman share on social
On TV the people can see it. On radio you've got to create it. Bob Uecker createhavepeople Change image and share on social
I was acting when I was playing baseball. Bob Uecker actbaseballplay Change image and share on social
Not bragging by any means, but I could have done a lot of other stuff as far as working in films go and working in television... I had chances to do that stuff, but I like baseball, I really do. Bob Uecker baseballbragchance Change image and share on social
After getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else. Bob Uecker baseballservicewant Change image and share on social
Career highlights? I had two - I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the Mets. Bob Uecker careerhighlightintentional Change image and 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 accomplishmentbigeasy Change image and 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 bigbroadcastcardinal share on social
We were on for six years. We were in syndication for a while. It had its run. I still see the people from 'Mr. Belvedere,' too. We stay in touch. Bob Uecker belvederepeoplerun Change image and share on social
