Joseph Wancho is a lifelong Cleveland Indians fan. He has been a member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) since 2005 and he serves as the chair of the Minor League Research Committee. Wancho is a frequent contributor to the Biography Project, Games Project and both the Deadball and Minor League committees. He served as editor for Pitching to the Pennant: 1954 Cleveland Indians and lives in Westlake, Ohio.