Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon has a change on his staff for the first time since he took the job. He is losing ...
The St. Louis Cardinals have had their share of great men behind the plate over the years, but five catchers stand above them ...
Did you hear the one about the time Bob Uecker propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1964 World Series? First, let’s set ...
The St. Louis Cardinals have long been one of the most successful and respected organizations in baseball. Since 2000, the Cardinals have won as many World Series as they have had sub-.500 seasons.
Thanks for all the memories. As a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, Uecker won the 1964 World Series. He served as the backup to starting catcher Tim McCarver, who also went into broadcasting ...
He hit .200 over his six seasons playing catcher with the Braves, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals, where he won a World Series as Tim McCarver's back-up behind the plate in 1964.
He played two seasons in the majors for the Braves before being traded to the St. Louis Cardinals, where he won his World Series ring despite limited play time to only 40 games. He would move to ...
200/.293/.287 with 14 home runs. Uecker won a World Series ring as a member of the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals while, coincidentally, serving as Tim McCarver's backup. (The late McCarver would go on ...
In a St. Louis Baseball Writers' Association panel discussion in 2014, Uecker said the experience left a lasting impression on him.
Even in the biggest moment of his MLB life, with St. Louis playing the Yankees in the ... he "sat his way through it" — starting catcher Tim McCarver played every inning of the seven-game ...
Uecker, a light-hitting catcher for three teams during a six-year major league playing career, including stints with his hometown Milwaukee Braves and the 1964 world-champion St. Louis Cardinals ...
Before all this, Uecker was a catcher (and a backup one at that) in the big leagues, playing with the Milwaukee Braves in 1962-63, the St. Louis Cardinals ... and teammate Tim McCarver credited ...