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Carl Hubbell, an Uncommon card
Carl Owen Hubbell, nicknamed "the Meal Ticket" and "King Carl", was an American Major League Baseball player.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 30,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Carl Hubbell quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Carl Hubbell card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
During 1936 and 1937, Hubbell set the major league record for consecutive wins by a ______ with 24.
Answer
pitcher. During 1936 and 1937, Hubbell set the major league record for consecutive wins by a pitcher with 24. From the Carl Hubbell article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Twice voted the National League's Most Valuable Player, Hubbell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in ____.
Answer
1940s. Twice voted the National League's Most Valuable Player, Hubbell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947. From the Carl Hubbell article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Northern Thailand. Northern Thailand 66 · Carl Hubbell 63 · Diplura 57 · Pendant 51 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was a pitcher for the New York Giants of the National League from 1928 to 1943, and remained on the team's payroll for the rest of his life, long after their move to San Francisco.
- Twice voted the National League's Most Valuable Player, Hubbell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947.
- During 1936 and 1937, Hubbell set the major league record for consecutive wins by a pitcher with 24.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Carl Hubbell article was read about 30,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Carl Hubbell
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
More Society cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Carl Hubbell in the power ranking, all domains together.
- DipluraUncommon · Nature · ATK 57 DEF 48
- PendantUncommon · Society · ATK 51 DEF 54
- Northern ThailandUncommon · Society · ATK 66 DEF 39
- Hamdan BallalUncommon · Arts · ATK 60 DEF 45
- Ellen von UnwerthUncommon · Arts · ATK 59 DEF 46
- Jeremy BorashUncommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 42
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Carl Hubbell (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : AP, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
