

Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker
2014-07-17 · 43 min · ★ 6.0
Celebrating colorful broadcaster Bob Uecker and his 50-plus years in baseball. His famously undistinguished playing career led to film and TV roles, a legendary series of beer commercials, and over 100 appearances on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson." Ultimately his spot in the Milwaukee Brewers broadcast booth would take him to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Bob UeckerSelf
Tom BerengerSelf - Narrator (voice)
Bob CostasSelf
Hank AaronSelf
Bud SeligSelf
David S. WardSelf
Dick EbersolSelf
Al MichaelsSelf
Johnny CarsonSelf (archive footage)
Ferguson JenkinsSelf
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