It has been eight years since Bob Sheppard passed away at the age of 99. The Voice of God, a nickname bestowed upon him by Reggie Jackson, greeted fans, read the lineups and announced players coming to bat in over 4,500 games during his 56 years behind the microphone in the Bronx.
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On this day in Yankees history - Bob Sheppard…
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It has been eight years since Bob Sheppard passed away at the age of 99. The Voice of God, a nickname bestowed upon him by Reggie Jackson, greeted fans, read the lineups and announced players coming to bat in over 4,500 games during his 56 years behind the microphone in the Bronx.