Cal Hubbard, American Professional Football Tackle And MLB Umpire | profootballhof.com
Cal Hubbard, American Professional Football Tackle And MLB Umpire | profootballhof.com
Cal Hubbard died October 17, 1977.
Cal Hubbard died October 17, 1977, in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was born October 31, 1900, in Keytesville, Missouri. He played tackle for the New York Giants, Green Bay Packers, and Pittsburgh Pirates. He won four NFL championships. He served as an American League umpire from 1936 to 1951. He later led umpire supervision until 1969. He is the only person in both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Baseball Hall of Fame. He helped bring national attention to Keytesville. The local football field carries his name.
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