Bob Uecker has died at the age of 90, the Milwaukee Brewers announced on Thursday, Jan. 16.
In a post on X, the team memorialized the Brewers legend.
"We are heartbroken to announce that Brewers icon & Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Uecker passed away today at the age of 90," they wrote.
The former baseball player started broadcasting games for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971 and became a beloved staple of the team and his hometown. He is widely considered one of the best broadcasters of all time. His broadcasting career led him to be a frequent guest on Johnny Carson’s The Tonight Show, and he hosted his own sports TV programs.