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Mickey SheppardBob Sheppard Bob Sheppard American sports announcer (1910–2010) This article is about the baseball announcer. For jazz saxophonist, see Bob Sheppard (musician). Robert Leo Sheppard (October 20, 1910 – July 11, 2010) was the long-time public address announcer for numerous New York area college and professional sports teams, in particular the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (1951–2007), and the New York Giants of the National Football League (1956–2006). Quick facts Born, Died ... Bob Sheppard Sheppard in 2000 Born Robert Leo Sheppard October 20, 1910 Richmond Hill, Queens, New York, U.S. Died July 11, 2010(2010-07-11) (aged 99) Baldwin, New York, U.S. Other names "The Voice of God" Alma mater St. John's University Occupation public address announcer Years active… (Source: Wikipedia)
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