Ken Hubbs strokes eight singles in eight trips to the plate at Connie Mack Stadium

On May 20, 1962 — During the Cubs’ doubleheader sweep of the Phillies, Ken Hubbs strokes eight singles in ten trips to the plate at Connie Mack Stadium. The BBWAA will select Chicago second baseman as the National League’s Rookie of the Year.

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