Ranking
Elite peak
USBC bowler profile

Richard E Gates

Perfect Game Bowler
1249-4282 Bowling since 2000
×2 300 games ×1 11 in a row
220+ peak 180+ career avg 1K games Honor earned
Lifetime average 189.26 Across all recorded seasons
Lifetime games 2028 USBC-recorded games
Highest average 223 84 games
Career honors 3 Recognized achievements
What this profile flair means
Elite peak aura

The nameplate aura reflects a highest recorded league average of 223.

Perfect Game Bowler

Awarded for recording a sanctioned 300 game.

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 2000. Sport and challenge conversions are summarized below.

Recent composite averages

2026 House
164 average · 57 games
2025 House
156 average · 57 games
2024 House
164 average · 45 games
2023 House
158 average · 24 games
2022 House
165 average · 69 games

League averages

2026-2027

Monday Nite Men · W
Data not found

2025-2026

Monday Nite Men · W
164 average · 57 games

2024-2025

Monday Nite Men · W
156 average · 57 games

2023-2024

Monday Nite Men · W
164 average · 45 games

2022-2023

Monday Nite Men · W
158 average · 24 games

2021-2022

Monday Nite Men · W
165 average · 69 games

2019-2020

Monday Nite Mens · W
163 average · 63 games

2018-2019

Monday Nite Mens · W
171 average · 84 games

2017-2018

Monday Nite Mens · W
171 average · 72 games

2016-2017

Monday Nite Mens · W
170 average · 90 games

2015-2016

Monday Nite Mens · W
192 average · 90 games

2014-2015

Monday Nite Mens · W
191 average · 90 games

2013-2014

Monday Nite Mens · W
187 average · 90 games

2012-2013

Monday Nite Mens · W
191 average · 87 games

2011-2012

Monday Nite Mens · W
202 average · 78 games

2010-2011

Monday Nite Mens · W
196 average · 90 games

2009-2010

Monday Nite Mens · W
209 average · 84 games

2008-2009

Monday Nite Mens · W
205 average · 84 games
P B A Exp · S
172 average · 28 games

2007-2008

Monday Night Chiefs · W
203 average · 81 games

2006-2007

Monday Night Chiefs · W
203 average · 84 games

2005-2006

Monday Night Chiefs · W
208 average · 51 games

2004-2005

Monday Night Chiefs · W
202 average · 78 games

2003-2004

Monday Night Chiefs · W
209 average · 93 games

2002-2003

Monday Night Chiefs · W
223 average · 84 games

2001-2002

Monday Night Chiefs · W
214 average · 90 games

2000-2001

Monday Night Chiefs · W
214 average · 89 games

1999-2000

Monday Night Chiefs · W
207 average · 96 games
USBC standing

Memberships

Active membership
Twin Cities USBC Current
2026-08-01 — 2027-07-31
Twin Cities USBC Past
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
Twin Cities USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
Twin Cities USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
Twin Cities USBC Past
2022-08-01 — 2023-07-31
Twin Cities USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2017-08-01 — 2018-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2016-08-01 — 2017-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2014-08-01 — 2015-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2013-08-01 — 2014-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2012-08-01 — 2013-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2006-08-01 — 2007-07-31
St Paul USBC Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
2004-08-01 — 2005-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
2003-08-01 — 2004-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
2002-08-01 — 2003-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
2001-08-01 — 2002-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
2000-08-01 — 2001-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
1999-08-01 — 2000-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
1998-08-01 — 1999-07-31
Gr St Paul BA Past
1998-08-01 — 1999-07-31
Career milestones

Honors

0900 series
0800 series
2300 games
111 in a row

300 games

Perfect game · Cedarvale Lanes
March 22 2010 · 300-193-184
Perfect game · Sun Ray Lanes
February 10 2003 · 300-0-0

11 in a row

11 consecutive strikes · Sun Ray Lanes
December 6 2004
Tournament history

Open Championships

Adjusted entering average 144 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.

2025/26164 → 144

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