Bob Uecker is a former professional baseball player, known for his time as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the 1960s and 1970s. He played for teams such as the Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies. After retiring from playing, Uecker became a well-known sports broadcaster and is the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers. In addition to his broadcasting career, Uecker is recognized for his comedic talent and appearances in television and film. He gained fame for his role in the movie Major League, where he portrayed a humorous sports announcer. Uecker's contributions to baseball and entertainment have made him a beloved figure in American sports culture.