Ranking
Premier peak
USBC bowler profile

Gary L Bacon

Honors Legend
264-210 Bowling since 2000
×2 800 series ×5 300 games ×10 11 in a row
230+ peak 190+ career avg 2.5K games 10+ honors
Lifetime average 198.75 Across all recorded seasons
Lifetime games 9519 USBC-recorded games
Highest average 231 33 games
Career honors 17 Recognized achievements
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Premier peak aura

The nameplate aura reflects a highest recorded league average of 231.

Honors Legend

Awarded for reaching at least 10 recognized career honors.

Honor pins

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Milestone marks

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Historical records

League History

USBC records begin in 2000. Sport and challenge conversions are summarized below.

Recent composite averages

2026 House
175 average · 152 games
2025 House
180 average · 274 games
2024 House
179 average · 247 games
2024 Sport
166 average · 21 games
2023 House
190 average · 247 games

League averages

2025-2026

Weekenders Jubilee 2026 · S
Data not found
Thurday Mixed 25/26 · W
Data not found
Wednesday Jubilee 2025 · S
Data not found
Weekenders 2025-26 · W
178 average · 67 games
Eden Nikkei Seniors · W
175 average · 32 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
174 average · 35 games
Fremont Nikkei · W
166 average · 18 games

2024-2025

Earl's Pearls · S
185 average · 24 games
SummerNisei Invitational · S
184 average · 27 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
182 average · 27 games
Eden Nikkei Seniors · W
181 average · 63 games
Weekenders Jubilee 2025 · S
180 average · 30 games
Weekenders 2024-25 · W
178 average · 58 games
Fremont Nikkei · W
173 average · 45 games

2023-2024

Weekenders 2023-24 · W
187 average · 56 games
Fremont Nikkei · W
185 average · 33 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
182 average · 45 games
Benkyodo Nisei Doubles Summer 2024 · S
178 average · 21 games
Weekenders Jubilee 2024 · S
178 average · 18 games
SummerNisei Invitational · S
172 average · 24 games
Eden Nikkei Seniors · W
170 average · 50 games
PBA Experience · W Sport
166 average · 21 games

2022-2023

Weekenders 2022-2023 · W
200 average · 38 games
SummerNisei Invitational · S
195 average · 44 games
Weekenders Jubilee 2023 · S
191 average · 24 games
Summer Thirsty Thursday · S
191 average · 39 games
Fremont Nikkei · W
185 average · 60 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
181 average · 42 games

2021-2022

Weekenders 2021 -2022 · W
194 average · 75 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
188 average · 18 games
Fremont Nikkei · W
187 average · 78 games
Nisei Invitational · S
184 average · 33 games
Dublin Majors · W
167 average · 3 games

2020-2021

Covid-19 (20-21) · W
Data not found
2021 Summer Nisei Invitational · S
190 average · 36 games
20-21 Ultimate Mad Mixers · S
177 average · 56 games
Weekenders Jubilee 2021 · S
158 average · 39 games

2019-2020

Fremont Nikkei W19 · W
204 average · 66 games
Thursday Mixed 5's · W
200 average · 42 games
Weekenders 2019-2020 · W
193 average · 45 games
2018-19 Cloverleaf Match Club · W
186 average · 30 games
PBA Sport Challenge II · W Sport
178 average · 20 games
PBA Sport Challenge Fall 2018-19 · W Sport
170 average · 60 games

2018-2019

Weekenders 18-19 · W
202 average · 42 games
Nisei Invitational · S
202 average · 42 games
Thursday Mixed 5's · W
201 average · 63 games
2018-19 Cloverleaf Match Club · W
200 average · 32 games
Fremont Nikkei W18 · W
199 average · 60 games
PBA Sport Challenge Spring 2019 · W Sport
194 average · 8 games
Weekenders Jubilee 2019 · S
193 average · 42 games
815 Ekman Majors · W
193 average · 60 games
PBA Sport Challenge Fall 2018-19 · W Sport
175 average · 48 games
PBA Sport Challenge Spring 2019 · S Sport
174 average · 43 games

2017-2018

Fremont Nikkei W17-18 · W
202 average · 24 games
780 Scr Jubilee · S
200 average · 33 games
Weekender Jubilee 2018 · S
198 average · 26 games
2017-18 Cloverleaf Match Club · W
197 average · 33 games
615 Scratch Trios · S
193 average · 48 games
Hammer Same Ball · S
192 average · 39 games
810 Ekman Majors · W
185 average · 18 games
PBA Sport Challenge Summer · S Sport
176 average · 33 games
PBA Sport Challenge II · W Sport
167 average · 24 games

2016-2017

PBA Sport Challenge I · W Sport
Data not found
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
208 average · 69 games
2017 Sum Nisei Invitational · S
206 average · 9 games
Weekenders · W
199 average · 57 games
620 Trio Match Point · S
196 average · 4 games
810 Ekman Majors · W
195 average · 98 games
780 Scr Jubilee · S
188 average · 3 games
PBA Sport Challenge II · W Sport
180 average · 45 games
Weekenders Jubilee 2017 · S
179 average · 9 games
2017 Sum PBA Sport Challenge · S Sport
157 average · 3 games
Fremont Nikkei 16-17 · W
148 average · 3 games

2015-2016

780 Scr Jubilee · S
220 average · 21 games
615 Scr Trios · S
210 average · 40 games
2016 Sum Nisei Invitational · S
208 average · 39 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
203 average · 77 games
830 Majors · W
202 average · 99 games
Weekenders · W
197 average · 51 games
2016 Spr PBA Sp Challenge · W
186 average · 42 games
2016 Sum PBA Sport Challenge · S Sport
186 average · 24 games
Weekenders Jubilee · S
183 average · 6 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W Sport
179 average · 42 games

2014-2015

PBA Sport Challenge · W
Data not found
2016 Sum Nisei Invitational · S
216 average · 30 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
213 average · 54 games
825 Majors - The Shop · W
212 average · 60 games
Weekenders · W
210 average · 32 games
Weekenders Jubilee · S
206 average · 15 games
625 Scr Trios · S
206 average · 32 games
780 Scratch Jubilee · S
204 average · 24 games
Elliott 1055 Classic · W
199 average · 57 games
Spr 2015 PBA Sp Challenge · W
184 average · 12 games
Sum 2015 PBA Sport Challenge · S Sport
183 average · 27 games

2013-2014

Weekenders · S
222 average · 30 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
221 average · 45 games
780 Scratch Jubilee · S
216 average · 30 games
1065 Patton Classic · W
214 average · 75 games
2014 Sum Nisei Invitational · S
212 average · 39 games
835 Majors · W
211 average · 87 games
Weekenders · W
206 average · 54 games
625 Scr Trios · S
205 average · 48 games
Sum 2014 PBA Sport Challenge · S Sport
195 average · 36 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W
193 average · 87 games

2012-2013

780 Scratch Jubilee · S
223 average · 30 games
Weekenders · S
216 average · 25 games
835 Majors · W
211 average · 90 games
635 Scr Trios · S
210 average · 48 games
Weekenders · W
209 average · 78 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
206 average · 39 games
1065 Classic · W
204 average · 90 games
PBA Sport Challenge II · W Sport
198 average · 36 games
PBA Sport Challenge Summer · S Sport
190 average · 36 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W
183 average · 45 games

2011-2012

Weekenders · W
219 average · 78 games
Thursday Funnies · W
219 average · 27 games
780 Scratch Jubilee · S
214 average · 36 games
835 Majors · W
213 average · 81 games
Weekenders Jubilee · S
212 average · 30 games
640 Scr Trios · S
212 average · 53 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
209 average · 36 games
Match Point Invitational · W
201 average · 66 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W
194 average · 30 games
PBA Sport Challenge · S Sport
190 average · 36 games
Team USA Experience · W
187 average · 42 games

2010-2011

Team U.S.A. A.M. · W
Data not found
Weekenders Jubilee 2011 · S
231 average · 33 games
Summer Jubilee · S
228 average · 48 games
825 Majors · W
219 average · 96 games
635 Scr Trio · S
217 average · 56 games
Weekenders · W
203 average · 69 games
Goodtimers · W
202 average · 63 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · W
202 average · 15 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W
195 average · 48 games
Team USA Experience · W
195 average · 36 games
Team USA Experience · S
187 average · 33 games

2009-2010

Monterey City Scratch Trios · S
Data not found
620 Scr Trio · S
216 average · 48 games
Reno Fun League · S
206 average · 36 games
PBA Sport Challenge · S
206 average · 31 games
Cloverleaf Match Club · S
206 average · 31 games
Lyle Lewis Major · W
205 average · 75 games
825 Majors · W
204 average · 81 games
PBA Sport Challenge II · W
203 average · 25 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W
203 average · 48 games
Twilight League · W
202 average · 75 games
Ivy League · W
193 average · 66 games
Jr/Adult PBA Experience · S
188 average · 44 games

2008-2009

Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
223 average · 42 games
Summer Monday Jubilee · S
219 average · 39 games
620 Scr Trio · S
216 average · 60 games
Ivy League · W
210 average · 84 games
Lyle Lewis Major · W
209 average · 93 games
Twilight League · W
208 average · 87 games
810 Majors · W
207 average · 99 games
PBA Morning Experience · S
200 average · 36 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W
191 average · 51 games
PBA Sport Challenge II · W
190 average · 39 games
PBA Experience Jr/Adult · S
190 average · 52 games
PBA Shoot The Pro · S
181 average · 36 games

2007-2008

PBA Morning Experience · S
Data not found
Scratch Trios · S
Data not found
Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
213 average · 42 games
Jr-Adult - Summer · S
210 average · 27 games
Ivy League · W
207 average · 72 games
Summer Monday Jubilee · S
203 average · 33 games
Lyle Lewis Major · W
203 average · 87 games
Summer Hits & Misses · S
202 average · 51 games
Merchants League · W
201 average · 90 games
Twilight League · W
200 average · 90 games
PBA Sport Challenge II · W
183 average · 36 games
PBA Sport Challenge · W
179 average · 54 games

2006-2007

Scratch Doubles · S
Data not found
Summer Monday Jubilee · S
210 average · 36 games
Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
208 average · 33 games
Summer Hits & Misses · S
208 average · 48 games
Twilight League · W
203 average · 81 games
Merchants League · W
202 average · 81 games
Lyle Lewis Major · W
201 average · 87 games

2005-2006

Scratch Trio · S
Data not found
Summer Hits & Misses · S
203 average · 51 games
Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
200 average · 39 games
Merchants · W
198 average · 87 games
Lyle Lewis Major · W
198 average · 84 games
Twilight · W
195 average · 87 games

2004-2005

Mission Mixers · W
Data not found
Scratch Trio's · S
Data not found
Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
217 average · 33 games
Summer Hits & Misses · S
213 average · 48 games
Twilight · W
201 average · 81 games
Merchants · W
197 average · 87 games
Lyle Lewis Major · W
197 average · 87 games

2003-2004

Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
Data not found
Summer Hits & Misses · S
Data not found
Summer Monday Jubilee · S
Data not found
Lyle Lewis Major · W
197 average · 84 games
Scratch Trio's · S
197 average · 52 games
Merchants · W
189 average · 84 games
Twilight · W
187 average · 81 games

2002-2003

Summer Monday Jubilee · S
Data not found
Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
Data not found
Thursday Mixed 5 · W
Data not found
Lyle Lewis Major · W
206 average · 90 games
Twilight · W
197 average · 81 games
Merchants · W
188 average · 90 games

2001-2002

Thursday Mixed 5 · W
Data not found
Summer Thursday Jubilee · S
Data not found
Summer Hits & Misses · S
Data not found
Twilight · W
188 average · 60 games
Merchants · W
183 average · 73 games

2000-2001

Summer Hits & Misses · S
185 average · 45 games
Twilight · W
185 average · 72 games
Merchants · W
180 average · 76 games

1999-2000

Merchants · W
198 average · 80 games
V C B Scratch Trios · W
195 average · 106 games
Twilight · W
194 average · 71 games
Thursday Mixed 5 · W
191 average · 60 games

Sport conversions

157181
166192
167194
170197
174202
175203
176204
178206
179207
180208
183212
186215
190219
194223
195224
198227
USBC standing

Memberships

Not currently active
Alameda County USBC Most recent
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
Peninsula USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2022-08-01 — 2023-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2022-08-01 — 2023-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2022-08-01 — 2023-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Peninsula USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2017-08-01 — 2018-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2017-08-01 — 2018-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2016-08-01 — 2017-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2016-08-01 — 2017-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2016-08-01 — 2017-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2014-08-01 — 2015-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2014-08-01 — 2015-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2014-08-01 — 2015-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2013-08-01 — 2014-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2013-08-01 — 2014-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2013-08-01 — 2014-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2012-08-01 — 2013-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2012-08-01 — 2013-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2012-08-01 — 2013-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
Santa Clara County USBC Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
Monterey Peninsula USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
San Francisco USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
Watsonville USBC BA Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Santa Cruz USBC Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Watsonville USBC BA Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Alameda County USBC Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Monterey Peninsula USBC Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Watsonville USBC BA Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Monterey Peninsula USBC Past
2006-08-01 — 2007-07-31
Salinas USBC Past
2006-08-01 — 2007-07-31
Watsonville USBC BA Past
2006-08-01 — 2007-07-31
Monterey Peninsula USBC Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
Watsonville USBC BA Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2004-03-15 — 2005-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2003-08-01 — 2004-07-31
Watsonville USBC BA Past
2003-08-01 — 2004-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2002-08-01 — 2003-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2002-08-01 — 2003-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2001-08-01 — 2002-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2001-08-01 — 2002-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2000-08-01 — 2001-07-31
Salinas BA Past
2000-08-01 — 2001-07-31
Salinas BA Past
1999-08-01 — 2000-07-31
Salinas BA Past
1999-08-01 — 2000-07-31
Salinas BA Past
1998-08-01 — 1999-07-31
Career milestones

Honors

0900 series
2800 series
5300 games
1011 in a row

800 series

813 series · Valley Center Bowl
July 27 2011 · 298-225-290
878 series · Valley Center Bowl
July 20 2011 · 299-300-279

300 games

Perfect game · Cloverleaf Family Bowl
July 30 2016 · 180-221-300
Perfect game · Valley Center Bowl
July 20 2011 · 299-300-279
Perfect game · Cloverleaf Family Bowl
December 15 2009 · 202-213-300
Perfect game · Valley Center Bowl
September 12 2008 · 211-300-202
Perfect game · Valley Center Bowl
December 20 1999 · 184-203-300

11 in a row

11 consecutive strikes · Classic Bowling Center
June 28 2014
11 consecutive strikes · National Bowling Stadium
September 22 2013
11 consecutive strikes · Classic Bowling Center
January 19 2013
11 consecutive strikes · Classic Bowling Center
October 15 2011
11 consecutive strikes · Valley Center Bowl
July 27 2011
11 consecutive strikes · Valley Center Bowl
July 27 2011
11 consecutive strikes · Valley Center Bowl
July 20 2011
11 consecutive strikes · Cloverleaf Family Bowl
June 29 2010
11 consecutive strikes · Cloverleaf Family Bowl
April 27 2010
11 consecutive strikes · Valley Center Bowl
September 10 1998
Tournament history

Open Championships

Entering average 164 Based on 27 Open Championships games

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