Bob Uecker was the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame.

Bob Uecker, the legendary radio voice of the Brewers who had called their games since 1971 and was nicknamed “Mr. Baseball,” died on Thursday, the team announced.

Bob Uecker, beloved for his humor and dedication, passes away, marking the end of an era for Milwaukee Brewers fans and the baseball community.

Former major leaguer and legendary broadcaster Bob Uecker passed away Thursday at age 90 after a battle with cancer. Uecker suited up for the Milwaukee Braves in 1962 and 1963, and with a few ...

Uecker Brewers Announcer and MLB legend Bob Uecker has passed away Today is a sad day for the Brewers, Milwaukee, and all of the game of baseball.

Uecker played six years in the majors as a catcher, playing his first two years with his hometown Milwaukee Braves before winning a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1964.

Bob Uecker, the voice of the team on the airwaves for 54 years, a Baseball Hall of Famer and local, statewide and national icon, died Thursday.

Bob Uecker, announcer who was the comic bard of baseball, dies at 90 He had a mediocre career as a player, but found fame as a comic actor and Hall of Fame broadcaster.

Bob Uecker was a comedian even during his playing days. The native of Milwaukee signed his first professional contract with the hometown Braves in 1956 and began his big-league career in 1962.

R.I.P. Bob Uecker Bob Uecker became known as Mr. Baseball in Milwaukee. He played in the majors for six seasons hitting . with 14 home runs but was iconic and a Hall of Famer for his time as a ...

I played hard.” Bob Uecker with the Milwaukee Braves in 1962. (Bettmann via Getty Images) Born Jan. 26, 1934, in Milwaukee, Uecker grew up on baseball.