5. A lifelong avid fisherman and hunter, the rural areas of Sullivan and neighboring counties offered ample opportunity. Hubbard stayed involved in community affairs, especially children's sports, as much as his schedule would allow. In honor of his efforts the football field at Milan High School is named Cal Hubbard Field. Hubbard developed emphysema in the last few years of his life, so doctors suggested that he move away from the cold weather in Missouri. He relocated in 1976 to St. Petersburg, Florida. In recognition of his contributions to the game as an umpire and supervisor, Cal Hubbard was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in , only the fifth umpire to be so honored up to that time. Hubbard died due to cancer October 17, 1977, in St. Petersburg. He is buried in the Oakwood Cemetery, Milan, Missouri. He was survived by wife Mildred and two sons, Dr. Robert Hubbard, and William "Bill" Hubbard. Awards and honors Member, Missouri Sports Hall of Fame (inducted 1954) Charter Member, Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1963) Member, College Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1962) Member, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame (inducted 1965) Member, Helms Foundation Hall of Fame (inducted 1969) Member, Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame (inducted 1970) Named to All-Time All-Professional football team (1970) Member, National Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted 1976) Member, Beaver County Sports Hall of Fame (Beaver County, Pennsylvania) (inducted 1976) Member, Centenary College Athletic Hall of Fame (inducted posthumously, 1990) Named to the Grantland Rice All-Time, All-American football team Cal Hubbard Field (football) at Milan High School in Milan, Missouri is named in his honor. Cal Hubbard Field (baseball) at Keytesville, Missouri High School is named in his honor. References External links Retrosheet 1900 births 1977 deaths American football ends American football tackles American shooting survivors Chillicothe Business College alumni Major League Baseball umpires Centenary Gentlemen football players Geneva Golden Tornadoes football coaches Geneva Golden Tornadoes football players Green Bay Packers players New York Giants players Pittsburgh Pirates (football) players Texas A&M Aggies football coaches College Football Hall of Fame inductees National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees People from Keytesville, Missouri People from Sullivan County, Missouri Coaches of American football from Missouri Players of American football from Missouri Deaths from cancer in Florida