Willie Bubber Hubert Baltimore Elite Giants Negro League Baseball Original TYPE 1 photo
William Willie “Bubber” Hubert was an American Negro league pitcher between 1939 and 1946.
Hubert made his Negro leagues debut in 1939 with the Newark Eagles. In 1940, he and Ross Davis tossed a combined no-hitter for the Baltimore Elite Giants against Newark. In 1944, Hubert played for the Homestead Grays during the team's 1944 Negro World Series championship season. After his Negro leagues career, he played minor league baseball for the Farnham Pirates of the Provincial League in 1948.
Offered is an original photograph that dates from 1939-40 and originally came out of the collection of one of the team owners. Photo measures 3.25” x 4.25” in size and shows beautiful detail of the Baltimore flannel uniform. One of a kind piece of Negro League history!!!
*NOTE - NOT FOR SALE*
Item: 12962
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