The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 20 Episode 114 Bob Uecker

Bob Uecker, former baseball player and iconic commentator, joins Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show to talk about his career and share some humorous anecdotes. Uecker rose to fame as a catcher for the Milwaukee Braves and Philadelphia Phillies in the 1960s, but his true gift was in his colorful commentary on the game. Uecker regales Carson with stories of his interactions with players and managers over the years, including some hilarious encounters with hall of fame pitcher Bob Gibson. Uecker also discusses his transition into acting, including his role in the popular television series Mr. Belvedere. Throughout the episode, Uecker keeps the audience laughing with his quick wit and self-deprecating humor, making for an entertaining and memorable night on The Tonight Show.