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BOB UECKERI was acting when I was playing baseball.
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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.
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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.
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If a guy hits .300 every year, what does he have to look forward to?
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Today you don’t have to do that, because catchers’ mitts are more like first baseman’s gloves.
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How do you catch a knuckleball? You wait until it stops rolling, then go pick it up.
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I think I set a terrific example of ‘Don’t do this’ and ‘Don’t do that.’ And that’s one of the things that I’m most proud of.
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I had chances to do that stuff, but I like baseball, I really do.
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The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.
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I had slumps that lasted into the winter.
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I hope the fans have enjoyed listening as much as I’ve enjoyed doing the games. I don’t ever go to the park where I don’t have a good day.
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I don’t like losing. But I don’t think I ever go to the park where I have a bad day. I don’t think once.
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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…
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On TV the people can see it. On radio you’ve got to create it.
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People have asked me a lot of times, because I didn’t hit a lot, how long a dozen bats would last me.
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I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.
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