Ken Hubbs
This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie made minor changes to the clue provided by Steve.
publication date: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 (part of Summer 2020)
category: 
Accidents
clue: This baseball player's logical cure for fear of flying was to learn to fly. He got license and died in a snowstorm flight.
explanation: Ken Hubbs played for the Chicago Cubs and died in a plane crash shortly after earning his pilot's license. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, Erik Bates, and Scott Hardie
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