I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn’t have that kinda money to put out.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker Baseball hasn’t forgotten me. I go to a lot of old-timers games and I haven’t lost a thing. I sit in the bullpen and let people throw things at me. Just like old times.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker 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.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker You throw batting practice, you warm up pitchers, you sit and cheer. You do whatever you have to do to stay on the team.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker After getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker Sporting goods companies pay me not to endorse their products.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker I had slumps that lasted into the winter.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker Hey, I think it’s easy for guys to hit .300 and stay in the big leagues. Hit .200 and try to stick around as long as I did; I think it’s a much greater accomplishment. That’s hard.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker 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.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker
Created by Minimalist Quotes