William Hulbert Stats & Facts
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William Hulbert Stats & Facts

  William Hulbert Bats: Unknown  •  Throws: UnknownBorn: October 23, 1832 in Burlington Flats, NYDied: April 10, 1882 (Aged 49-169d) in Chicago, ILHall of Fame: Inducted as Pioneer/Executive in 1995. (Voted by Veteran’s Committee)View William Hulbert’s Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).Full Name: William A. HulbertView Player Bio from the SABR BioProject       Baseball HOT ON EBAYCard Collections ENDING SOON ON EBAYMOST WANTED ROOKIE CARDSVINTAGE SPORTS TICKETSBaseball Hall of…

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Mike Schmidt, Richie Ashburn, Negro League star Leon Day, former National League president William Hulbert and Vic Willis are inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Mike Schmidt, Richie Ashburn, Negro League star Leon Day, former National League president William Hulbert and Vic Willis are inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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1995 – The Special Veterans Committee elects former major leaguers Richie Ashburn and Vic Willis, former National League president William Hulbert, and former Negro League player Leon Day to the Hall of Fame. Day will die of a heart attack six days from now.

1995 – The Special Veterans Committee elects former major leaguers Richie Ashburn and Vic Willis, former National League president William Hulbert, and former Negro League player Leon Day to the Hall of Fame. Day will die of a heart attack six days from now.

National League is formed at the instigation of William Hulbert

National League is formed at the instigation of William Hulbert

1876 – The National League is formed in New York City at the instigation of William Hulbert, owner of the Chicago White Stockings, in reaction to the lack of central direction in the fledgling National Association. The new circuit will field eight teams in its inaugural season and will become the blueprint for professional team sports in North America.