Bob Uecker Quotes
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People don't know this, but I helped the Cardinals win the pennant. I came down with hepatitis. The trainer injected me with it!
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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…
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They have Easter egg hunts in Philadelphia, and if the kids don't find the eggs, they get booed.
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I was acting when I was playing baseball.
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Any teammate of mine that had a kid and a boy that was capable of playing baseball, I think I set a terrific example of…
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After getting out of the service and going into baseball I never wanted to do anything else.
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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…
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They broke it to me gently. The manager came up to me before a game and told me they didn't allow visitors in the clubhouse.
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I led the league in go get 'em next time.
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The highlight of my baseball career came in Philadelphia's Connie Mack Stadium when I saw a fan fall out of the upper deck. When he…
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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,…
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I remember one time I'm batting against the Dodgers in Milwaukee. They lead, 2 - 1, it's the bottom of the ninth, bases loaded, two…
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You know, I was once named Minor League Player of the Year...unfortunately, I had been in the majors for two years at the time.
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Between me and my roommate, we've hit 400 Major League home runs.
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Sure, women sportswriters look when they're in the clubhouse. Read their stories. How else do you explain a capital letter in the middle of a…
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Let's face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get…
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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.
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We were on for six years. We were in syndication for a while. It had its run. I still see the people from 'Mr. Belvedere,'…
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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. Depending on the…
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You throw batting practice, you warm up pitchers, you sit and cheer. You do whatever you have to do to stay on the team.
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