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Ranking
Scratch peak
USBC bowler profile

Gary M Welense

Honors Legend
1039-4419 Bowling since 1999
×10 300 games ×6 11 in a row
200+ peak 180+ career avg 2.5K games 10+ honors
Lifetime average 189.5 Across all recorded seasons
Lifetime games 5139 USBC-recorded games
Highest average 205 45 games
Career honors 16 Recognized achievements
What this profile flair means
Scratch peak aura

The nameplate aura reflects a highest recorded league average of 205.

Honors Legend

Awarded for reaching at least 10 recognized career honors.

Honor pins

Each pin names a recognized honor and shows how many times it was earned.

Milestone marks

These celebrate peak average, career average, recorded games, and accumulated honors separately.

Historical records

League History

USBC records begin in 1999. Sport and challenge conversions are summarized below.

Recent composite averages

2020 House
181 average · 56 games
2019 House
181 average · 132 games
2018 House
178 average · 138 games
2017 House
168 average · 154 games
2016 House
175 average · 105 games

League averages

2019-2020

Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
181 average · 56 games

2018-2019

Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
182 average · 42 games
Tuesday Nite Mens · W
181 average · 90 games

2017-2018

Thursday Nite Leftovers · W
180 average · 51 games
Tuesday Nite Mens · W
177 average · 84 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
163 average · 3 games

2016-2017

Thursday Night Men's · W
173 average · 66 games
Tuesday Nite Mens · W
168 average · 42 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
161 average · 43 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
135 average · 3 games

2015-2016

Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
178 average · 33 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
177 average · 3 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
174 average · 69 games

2014-2015

Monday Nite Owls · W
184 average · 27 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
182 average · 3 games
Tuesday Night Mens · W
176 average · 3 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
175 average · 18 games

2013-2014

Monday Nite Owls · W
190 average · 63 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
185 average · 57 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
180 average · 51 games
Columbia 300 Thursday Night Men's · W
174 average · 36 games
Tuesday Night Mens · W
172 average · 18 games

2012-2013

Tuesday Night Mens · W
186 average · 42 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
185 average · 30 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
178 average · 66 games
Lockwood Lawn Classic · W
177 average · 66 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
175 average · 36 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
173 average · 60 games
Monday Nite Owls · W
172 average · 36 games

2011-2012

Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
200 average · 78 games
Lockwood Lawn Classic · W
194 average · 51 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
191 average · 81 games
Tuesday Night Mens · W
190 average · 18 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
190 average · 30 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
189 average · 63 games
Monday Nite Owls · W
189 average · 57 games
Dave Noye Seniors · W
186 average · 57 games

2010-2011

Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
203 average · 60 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
200 average · 48 games
Mens Tuesday Niters · W
200 average · 12 games
Dave Noye Seniors · W
199 average · 45 games
Family And Friends · W
197 average · 9 games
Jolly Mixers · S
195 average · 45 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
192 average · 33 games
Auto City Men · W
189 average · 69 games
Monday Nite Owls · W
187 average · 18 games

2009-2010

Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
210 average · 12 games
Sons & Daughters Of Italy · W
208 average · 6 games
Galaxy Mens House · W
205 average · 18 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
200 average · 75 games
Monday Nite Owls · W
198 average · 18 games
Dave Noye Seniors · W
196 average · 60 games
Auto City Men · W
194 average · 84 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
190 average · 70 games
Family & Friends · W
188 average · 7 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
172 average · 3 games

2008-2009

Galaxy Mens House · W
216 average · 3 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
198 average · 18 games
Family And Friends · W
195 average · 6 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
190 average · 48 games
Auto City Men · W
189 average · 39 games
Dave Noye Seniors · W
189 average · 39 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
188 average · 54 games

2007-2008

Lou Greb Seniors · W
216 average · 3 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
193 average · 30 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
191 average · 72 games
Galaxy Mens House · W
185 average · 12 games
Monday Niters · W
184 average · 49 games
Auto City Men · W
184 average · 54 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
182 average · 24 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
173 average · 18 games
Jolly Mixers · S
169 average · 15 games

2006-2007

Galaxy Mens House · W
212 average · 6 games
Colonial House League · W
210 average · 6 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
199 average · 87 games
Monday Niters · W
197 average · 75 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
196 average · 90 games
Auto City Men · W
195 average · 102 games
Tuesday Men's Retirees · W
190 average · 18 games
Tuesday Senior Men's · W
183 average · 6 games
Whitey Craine · W
181 average · 12 games

2005-2006

Dave Noye Seniors · W
Data not found
Monday Niters · W
204 average · 9 games
Jolly Mixers · S
203 average · 9 games
Auto City Men · W
202 average · 72 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
201 average · 87 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
197 average · 84 games
Galaxy Mens House · W
195 average · 90 games
Monday Nite Owls · W
193 average · 9 games
Tuesday Senior Men's · W
193 average · 51 games

2004-2005

Andy Alexander Singles · W
Data not found
Flint City League · W
Data not found
Wildcat Bowling League · W
Data not found
GM Nite Hawk · W
Data not found
Vic Canever Chevrolet Men's · W
Data not found
Whitey Craine · W
Data not found
Monday Niters · W
Data not found
Thursday Night Men's · W
Data not found
Tuesday Nite Playboys · W
Data not found
Monday Morning Sponsors · W
Data not found
Mens Tuesday Niters · W
Data not found
Alvy Thomasons Misfits · W
Data not found
Colonial House League · W
Data not found
Fisher II · W
Data not found
Galaxy Mens House · W
198 average · 93 games
Guys & Dolls · W
197 average · 18 games
Jolly Mixers · S
195 average · 45 games
Galaxy Lanes Sr. Mens Classic · W
194 average · 87 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
190 average · 87 games
Tuesday Senior Men's · W
190 average · 12 games
Auto City Men · W
190 average · 72 games
Monday Nite Owls · W
171 average · 6 games

2003-2004

Area Transportation Senior Men's · W
205 average · 45 games
Whitey Craine · W
204 average · 18 games
Tuesday Senior Men's · W
202 average · 3 games
Auto City Men · W
201 average · 36 games
American Speedy Print Monday Niter · W
199 average · 98 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
199 average · 15 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
198 average · 90 games
GM Nite Hawk · W
192 average · 18 games
Al Fox Memorial · W
189 average · 60 games
Misfits · W
179 average · 6 games
Thursday Moanin' Trio · S
172 average · 6 games

2002-2003

Auto City Men · W
197 average · 12 games
Thursday Night Men's · W
197 average · 15 games
J W Retherford League - Folded · W
193 average · 12 games
Area Transportation Senior Men's · W
187 average · 24 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
184 average · 33 games
Al Fox Memorial · W
181 average · 27 games
American Speedy Print Monday Niter · W
176 average · 12 games

2001-2002

55 & Over · W
Data not found
Tuesday Senior Men's · W
202 average · 3 games
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
197 average · 78 games
Auto City Men · W
195 average · 72 games
Area Transportation Senior Men's · W
193 average · 58 games
Vic Canever Chevrolet Allstars · W
192 average · 57 games
Al Fox Memorial · W
189 average · 30 games

2000-2001

Thursday Night Men's · W
Data not found
Misfits · W
Data not found
Colonial House League · W
Data not found
Auto City Men · W
Data not found
Primetime Seniors · W
Data not found

1999-2000

Al Fox Memorial · W
Data not found
Tuesday Senior Men's · W
Data not found
J W Retherford AAA Bowling League · W
Data not found
Whitey Craine · W
Data not found
Tuesday Nite Playboys · W
Data not found
Cardinals · W
Data not found
Flint City League · W
Data not found
Steve Bysco Classic · W
Data not found
Misfits · W
Data not found
Colonial Kegglers · W
Data not found
American Speedy Print Monday Niter · W
Data not found
Southland Singles Classic · W
Data not found
Duane Clinton Senior Mens Classic · W
Data not found
Gm Nite Hawk · W
Data not found
Dave Noye Seniors · W
Data not found
Clio Merchants League · W
Data not found
Thursday Senior Mixed · W
Data not found
Thursday Night Men's · W
Data not found
Colonial House League · W
Data not found
Wildcat Bowling League · W
Data not found

1998-1999

Colonial House League · W
Data not found
Southland Singles Classic · W
Data not found
Lou Greb Seniors · W
Data not found
J W Retherford AAA Bowling League · W
202 average · 51 games
American Speedy Print Monday Niter · W
202 average · 102 games
Whitey Craine · W
201 average · 27 games
Chevrolet V8 Teachers · W
195 average · 90 games
USBC standing

Memberships

Not currently active
Gr Flint Area USBC Most recent
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Gr Flint Area USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Gr Flint Area USBC Past
2017-08-01 — 2018-07-31
Gr Flint Area USBC Past
2016-08-01 — 2017-07-31
Gr Flint Area USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2014-08-01 — 2015-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2013-08-01 — 2014-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2012-08-01 — 2013-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2006-08-01 — 2007-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2004-03-15 — 2005-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2003-08-01 — 2004-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2002-08-01 — 2003-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2001-08-01 — 2002-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
2000-08-01 — 2001-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
1999-08-01 — 2000-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
1998-08-01 — 1999-07-31
Gr Flint USBC BA Past
1997-08-01 — 1998-07-31
Career milestones

Honors

0900 series
0800 series
10300 games
611 in a row

300 games

Perfect game · Grand Blanc Lanes
November 16 2000 · 198-300-225
Perfect game · Eastown
April 22 2000 · 207-205-300
Perfect game · B's Bowling Center
January 22 1998 · 300-236-204
Perfect game · Nightingale Lanes
February 26 1997 · 233-300-189
Perfect game · Nightingale Lanes
March 3 1995 · 246-221-300
Perfect game · Nightingale Lanes
November 21 1994 · 193-300-279
Perfect game · Bavarian Bowl
January 11 1985 · 159-300-267
Perfect game · Bavarian Bowl
April 13 1984 · 193-213-300
Perfect game · Candlelite Bowl
May 6 1982 · 300-210-164
Perfect game · Candlelite Bowl
December 21 1972 · 300-249-237

11 in a row

11 consecutive strikes · Galaxy Lanes
April 3 2000
11 consecutive strikes · Nightingale Lanes
March 10 1999
11 consecutive strikes · Eastown
April 9 1996
11 consecutive strikes · Nightingale Lanes
November 21 1994
11 consecutive strikes · Revel and Roll
October 31 1993
11 consecutive strikes · Candlelite Bowl
September 11 1979
Tournament history

Open Championships

Adjusted entering average 220 Fewer than 27 recorded Open Championship games

How it was calculated

The highest sport-adjusted average from the last three bowling seasons is used until 27 Open Championship games are available.

245 → 220

The Open Championships average uses the most recent 27 games bowled from 2016 through 2025. Search historical championship scores.