# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arnold-hano
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:25:55.905Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arnold-hano"
name: "Arnold Hano"
slug: "arnold-hano"
description: "Arnold Philip Hano was an American editor, novelist, biographer and journalist, best known for his non-fiction work A Day in the Bleachers, a critically acclaimed eyewitness account of Game 1 of the 1954 World Series, centered on its pivotal play, Willie Mays' famous catch and throw. The author of several sports biographies, and frequent contributor to such publications as The New York Times, Sport, Sports Illustrated, and TV Guide, Hano was, in 1963, both a Hillman Prize winner and NSSA's Magazine Sportswriter of the Year. He was also Baseball Reliquary's 2012 Hilda Award recipient and a 2016 inductee into its Shrine of the Eternals."
tagline: "American writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1922-03-02"
deathDate: "2021-10-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.51
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.737473333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3078511/"
    handle:    "nm3078511"
sources:
  - url: "https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arnold_Hano"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "ارنولد هانو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C"
    title: "آرنولد هانوی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Hano"
    title: "Arnold Hano"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Hano"
    title: "Arnold Hano"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Hano"
    title: "Arnold Hano"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arnold_Hano"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20880621"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump