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Robert Calvin Hubbard (October 31, 1900 – October 17, 1977) was an American professional football player and Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. After playing college football at Centenary College and Geneva College , Hubbard played in the National Football League (NFL) between 1927 and 1936 for the New York Giants , Green Bay ...
- 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
- Tackle
- Glasgow (Glasgow, Missouri)
Standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing a menacing 250 pounds, Hubbard was the physical anchor for football’s most dominant defenses from 1927-36. He won four NFL championships with the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers and was named the league’s all-time tackle by a Pro Football Hall of Fame committee in 1969.
4 de ene. de 2012 · Cal Hubbard first earned acclaim as a bone-crushing tackle, then as a formidable umpire, and finally as an exceptional baseball executive. For nearly half a century his name was known by every self-respecting football or baseball fan.
His full name was Robert Calvin Hubbard, and he was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1962, the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963, and the Baseball Hall of Fame (as an umpire) in 1976. Hubbard played end and tackle for Centenary 1922-24 and added one year at Geneva 1926.
Cal Hubbard was an NFL football player. He was born on October 31, 1900, and died on October 17, 1977.
The addition of big Cal made a good Giants defense great. New York posted 10 shutouts in 13 games in 1927 and allowed only 20 points for the season while winning their first NFL title. Hubbard earned all-league acclaim both seasons with New York. In 1929, at his request, Cal was traded to Green Bay, where he liked the small-town atmosphere.
Died: October 17 , 1977 in St. Petersburg, FL. College: , High School: ( ) Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1963 () More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 4x All-Pro. 4x NFL Champ. HOF All-1920s Team.
