Besides, there were 50,000 fans or more there, and they wanted to see the best you’ve got. There was an obligation to the people, as well as to ourselves, to go all out.
Carl Hubbell Quotes
Striking out Ruth and Gehrig in succession was too big an order.
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| Birth: | 22nd June, 1903 |
| Death: | 21st November, 1988 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Baseball Player |
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Carl Owen Hubbell was an American baseball player. He was a member of the New York Giants in the National League from 1928 to 1943. He remained on the team's payroll for the rest of his life, long after their move to San Francisco. Twice voted the National League's Most Valuable Player, Hubbell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947.
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