Death
Hubbell died due to injuries suffered in an auto accident in Scottsdale, Arizona in 1988, thirty years to the day after teammate and Hall of Famer Mel Ott died of the same cause. He is interred at Meeker-Newhope Cemetery in Meeker, Oklahoma.
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