Joseph Wancho
Joseph Wancho lives in Brooklyn, Ohio, and is a lifelong Cleveland Indians fan. He has been a SABR member since 2005 and serves as the vice chair of SABR’s Baseball Index Project Committee. He was the editor of Pitching to the Pennant: The 1954 Cleveland Indians (University of Nebraska Press, 2014) and The Sleeping Giant Awakes: The 1995 Cleveland Indians (SABR, 2019). He also authored So You Think You’re a Cleveland Indians Fan? (Sports Publishing, 2018).
SABR BioProject biographies written by Joseph Wancho
SABR Games Project stories written by Joseph Wancho
- September 10, 1974: Cardinals’ Lou Brock sets single-season record with 105th stolen base
- July 19, 1974: Indians’ Dick Bosman no-hits the world champion A’s
- July 3, 1974: Cleveland’s Gaylord Perry wins 15th straight game
- August 5, 1973: Oscar Gamble homers twice in Cleveland’s comeback win over Milwaukee
- May 26, 1973: Wilbur Wood, White Sox beat Cleveland in a two-day marathon
- September 22, 1972: Don Sutton throws 11-inning shutout against the Giants
- September 13, 1971: Frank Robinson smashes his 500th career home run
- July 6, 1970: The game when Sam McDowell played second base for the Indians
- September 18, 1968: Cardinals’ Ray Washburn no-hits the Giants
- September 17, 1968: Gaylord Perry no-hits Cardinals, outduels Bob Gibson
- August 25, 1967: Twins’ Dean Chance fires a no-hitter at Cleveland
- May 14, 1967: Mickey Mantle smacks his 500th home run
- May 5, 1964: Wally Bunker throws a one-hitter for Orioles
- July 31, 1963: Indians smack four consecutive home runs off Paul Foytack
- July 13, 1963: Early Wynn wins his 300th game
SABR Journal Articles written by Joseph Wancho
- The Other Perry: Gaylord’s Big Brother Jim Helped Pitch the Twins to Two Division Titles
- Butch Wynegar: From Single-A to the Major League All-Star Game in One Year
- A Fox in White Sox
- Bill Melton: The South Side’s First Home Run King
- Steve Stone’s Cy Young Season
- Prologue: The Washington Senators: 1961-71
- Bears, Cubs, and a Moose, Oh My
- Mr. Cub: Ernie Banks
SABR Research Topics written by Joseph Wancho
SABR Research Articles written by Joseph Wancho
SABR Ballparks written by Joseph Wancho