Bob Uecker

I had slumps that lasted into the winter. ↗

— Bob Uecker

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I hit a grand slam off Ron Herbel and when his manager Herman Franks came out to get him, he was bringing Herbel's suitcase. ↗

— Bob Uecker

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I just grew the hair on my back. Facial hair just wasn't appealing to me. I liked it on my back, though. ↗

— Bob Uecker

#back #facial #grew #hair #i

I knew when my career was over. In 1965 my baseball card came out with no picture. ↗

— Bob Uecker

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I make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it's never at the expense of the other guy. ↗

— Bob Uecker

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I set records that will never be equaled. In fact, I hope 90% of them don't even get printed. ↗

— Bob Uecker

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I think my top salary was maybe in 1966. I made $17,000 and 11 of that came from selling other players' equipment. ↗

— Bob Uecker

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I was acting when I was playing baseball. ↗

— Bob Uecker

#baseball #i #playing

In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs. ↗

— Bob Uecker

#league #minor #minor league #named #player

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

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