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
- July 27, 2007: Brewers douse the defending World Series champion Cardinals
- May 18, 2004: Randy Johnson pitches a perfect game at age 40
- April 22, 2004: Omar Vizquel singles for his 2,000th career hit
- August 14, 2003: Power outage pulls plug on 55 million, but Travis Hafner generates surge with his cycle
- August 23, 2001: Rockies’ Jason Jennings homers, shuts out Mets in major-league debut
- August 5, 2001: Cleveland overcomes 12-run deficit to beat Mariners
- October 15, 1997: Tony Fernandez extra-inning home run wins pennant for the Tribe
- October 11, 1997: Grissom speeds home to give Indians an extra-innings win in Game 3 of ALCS
- October 5, 1997: Jeff Reboulet delivers ALDS victory for Orioles
- July 8, 1997: Hometown hero Sandy Alomar Jr. homers in All-Star MVP performance
- May 20, 1996: Chipper Jones, Tyler Houston each drive in 5 runs as Atlanta crushes Cubs, 18-1
- September 8, 1995: Indians end 41-year postseason drought, clinch AL Central title
- July 18, 1995: Albert Belle’s walk-off grand slam topples Lee Smith, Angels
- July 16, 1995: Manny Ramirez’s walk-off home run sinks Eckersley, A’s
- June 30, 1995: Eddie Murray joins 3,000-hit club
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
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