Bob Uecker

Bob Ueckers first career was professional baseball He played six seasons in the majors 19621967 playing catcher for three different National League teams Braves Milwaukee WI and Atlanta GA Cardinals St Louis MO and Phillies Philadelphia PA His batting never stellar declined steadily over his career he finished with a 200 lifetime average He wrote a humorous autobiography entitled Catcher in the Wry He appeared in a popular series of Lite beer commercials before landing his first movie role