Sharing stories of listening to Mr. Baseball on the radio, leaving items by his statue and coming together, folks mourn the ...
A memorial service Sunday at Milwaukee’s Journey House ... The native of Isabela, Puerto Rico, played for the Braves from 1956-’61. He continued his career with the New York Mets, Boston ...
As a catcher for the Milwaukee Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, Uecker hit .200 with 14 home ...
"Actually was a pitcher when I was playing in the sandlots in Milwaukee. I actually got a tryout from the Braves," Uecker said. "They had a guy down there. A pitching coach. He is standing next to ...
But the Attanasios also got to a much deeper level with Uecker, a graduate of Boys Tech who over the years transformed from a little-known catcher with the Milwaukee Braves in the early 1960s into ...
1953: The Brooklyn Dodgers send Andy Pafko to the Milwaukee Braves for Roy Hartsfield and $50,000. 1983: Bob Horner agrees to a four-year contract with the Atlanta Braves that will pay him up to $6 ...
He played for the New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, and Milwaukee Braves, rubbing shoulders with the likes of Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron. While in Milwaukee ...