:Henry Oberbeck

{{Short description|American baseball player (1858–1921)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Henry Oberbeck

|position=Outfielder/Third baseman/Pitcher/Umpire

|image=

|bats=Unknown

|throws=Unknown

|birth_date=May 17, 1858

|birth_place=St. Louis, Missouri

|death_date={{death date and age|1921|8|26|1858|5|17}}

|death_place=St. Louis, Missouri

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=May 7

|debutyear=1883

|debutteam=Pittsburgh Alleghenys

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 18

|finalyear=1884

|finalteam=Kansas City Cowboys

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.176

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs scored

|stat3value=27

|teams=

}}

Henry A. Oberbeck (May 17, 1858 – August 26, 1921) was a 19th-century professional baseball outfielder, third baseman, pitcher and umpire. He played in 75 Major League games in both the American Association and the Union Association in {{baseball year|1883}} and {{baseball year|1884}}.

Oberbeck collected 42 hits in 238 at bats for a .176 career batting average. He also pitched in eight games in his two-year Major League career, finishing with a 0–5 win–loss record.

For three games in 1884, Oberbeck was used as an umpire for the Union Association.[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/O/Poberh101.htm Retrosheet]

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