This day in baseball: Hubbard the umpire
Posted: November 4, 2017 Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: American League, Baseball, Cal Hubbard, College Football Hall of Fame, Football, Green Bay Packers, history, Major League Baseball, MLB, National Baseball Hall of Fame, Pro Football Hall of Fame, sports 2 Comments
Cal Hubbard (Wikipedia)
Former Green Bay Packers offensive tackle Cal Hubbard became an American League umpire on November 4, 1935. Hubbard would go on to become the only person to be enshrined at both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Baseball Hall of Fame. He is also a member of the College Football Hall of Fame.
Cal Hubbard football card (Amazon)
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