Cal Hubbard
Robert Calvin Hubbard

Born October 31, 1900
Keytesville, MO
Died October 17, 1977
St Petersburg, FL (Cancer)


AMERICAN LEAGUE, 1936-51, 54-62


Biography
Mr. Hubbard was born in Keytesville, Mo., on Oct. 31, 1900. After college, he played tackle for Green Bay, Pittsburgh and the New York Giants and was elected to the National Football League's Hall of Fame in 1963.

After his pro football career, Hubbard turned to baseball as a major league umpire. He was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame last year.

Mr. Hubbard also is a member of the college football Hall of Fame. He was elected in 1962 for his play at Centenary College of Shreveport, La., and Geneva College at Beaver Falls, Pa.



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