Al Eckert

{{Short description|American baseball player (1906–1974)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2022}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name =Al Eckert

| position =Pitcher

| birth_date ={{birth date|1906|5|17}}

| birth_place =Milwaukee, Wisconsin

| death_date ={{death date and age|1974|4|20|1906|5|17}}

| death_place =Milwaukee, Wisconsin

| bats =Left

| throws =Left

|debutleague = MLB

| debutdate =April 21

| debutyear =1930

| debutteam =Cincinnati Reds

|finalleague = MLB

| finaldate =July 25

| finalyear =1935

| finalteam =St. Louis Cardinals

|statleague = MLB

| stat1label =Win–loss record

| stat1value = 0–2

| stat2label =Earned run average

| stat2value =9.11

| stat3label =Strikeouts

| stat3value =7

|teams=

• Cincinnati Reds ({{mlby|1930}}–{{mlby|1931}})
• St. Louis Cardinals ({{mlby|1935}})

}}

Albert George Eckert (May 17, 1906 – April 20, 1974), nicknamed "Obbie",{{cite web |url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=eckeral01 |title=Al Eckert Stats |publisher=Baseball-Almanac.com |access-date=2011-04-11}} was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He first played with the Cincinnati Reds in 1930 and 1931.{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/e/eckeral01.shtml |title=Al Eckert Stats |publisher=sports-reference.com |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=2011-04-11}} Later in his career, he would play with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1935.