Bob Uecker
Born January 26, 1935 (Age: 91)
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Major League: Back to the Minors
1998
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as Harry Doyle
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Age: 63
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
1996
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as Trixie Uecker (voice)
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Age: 61
Major League II
1994
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as Harry Doyle
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Age: 59
Bob Uecker's Fun Moments in Sports
1990
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as
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Age: 55
Major League
1989
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as Harry Doyle
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Age: 54
O.C. and Stiggs
1987
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as Himself
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Age: 52
Casey at the Bat
1986
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as Joe
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Age: 50