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Uecker’s versatility was evident not only in broadcasting but also in acting — he starred in a sitcom that ran for six seasons. Perhaps one of the most unlikely feats of his career was serving as a ring announcer for WWE’s WrestleMania III and IV, where he famously found himself humorously involved in the dramatic narrative of wrestling.
His influence was further solidified when he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in 2003. Fans would remember him from the classic films "Major League" and "Major League II," where he brilliantly portrayed the radio announcer for the Cleveland Indians, delivering the iconic line, “Just a bit outside” with unparalleled wit.