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USBC bowler profile

John F Van Metre

Honors Legend
267-14717 Bowling since 2000
×4 800 series ×6 300 games
220+ peak 200+ career avg 2.5K games 10+ honors
Lifetime average 203.11 Across all recorded seasons
Lifetime games 4471 USBC-recorded games
Highest average 224 36 games
Career honors 10 Recognized achievements
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Elite peak aura

The nameplate aura reflects a highest recorded league average of 224.

Honors Legend

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Honor pins

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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
209 average · 48 games
2025 House
204 average · 77 games
2024 House
218 average · 87 games
2023 House
213 average · 90 games
2022 House
213 average · 194 games

League averages

2025-2026

Lousy Bowlers S26 · S
Data not found
Laughlin X2 (S) · S
Data not found
XFrame 800 (W) · W
222 average · 3 games
X-mas Bonus 2026 · W
218 average · 3 games
Glenn Allison's Gold Cup · W
210 average · 3 games
Laughlin X2 (25-26) · W
208 average · 39 games

2024-2025

Lousy Bowlers · W
210 average · 6 games
S-XFrame 800 · S
209 average · 51 games
Laughlin X2 · S
201 average · 6 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
201 average · 2 games
Vegas Express · S
178 average · 12 games

2023-2024

Vegas or Bust · W
218 average · 81 games
South for the Winter · W
218 average · 3 games
Mega Vegas Sp 24 (Tues) · W
211 average · 3 games

2022-2023

Mega Vegas · W
239 average · 6 games
Vegas or Bust · S
230 average · 3 games
Patterson Five Winter 22-23 · W
211 average · 78 games
Alley Cats · S
206 average · 3 games

2021-2022

Mega Vegas 22 · W
244 average · 3 games
Laughlin X 2 · W
216 average · 44 games
Patterson Five · W
212 average · 84 games
Mega Vegas · W
209 average · 63 games

2020-2021

Mega Vegas · W
Data not found
S-Patterson Five · S
222 average · 57 games
S-Family And Friends · S
213 average · 33 games
Laughlin X 2 (2020) · W
200 average · 6 games

2019-2020

Scratch Vegas · W
Data not found
Going for the Gold · W
Data not found
Patterson Five · W
218 average · 56 games
Family And Friends · W
210 average · 9 games
Vegas Merrimakers · W
203 average · 24 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
172 average · 3 games
Brunswick Invitational · W Challenge
170 average · 6 games

2018-2019

S South for the Summer · S
Data not found
S Patterson Five · S
224 average · 36 games
Patterson Five · W
215 average · 84 games
Going For The Gold · W
207 average · 3 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
194 average · 3 games

2017-2018

S Scratch Vegas · S
215 average · 6 games
Scratch Vegas · W
207 average · 84 games
Laughlin Bound · W
205 average · 90 games
S Patterson Five · S
203 average · 39 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
195 average · 72 games
Family And Friends · W
194 average · 9 games

2016-2017

Vegas Merrimakers · W
213 average · 12 games
S Scratch Vegas · S
202 average · 57 games
Vegas Gamblers · S
199 average · 24 games
Crazy 4 Vegas · W
189 average · 9 games

2015-2016

S Chamber Of Commerce · S
Data not found
Vegas Merrimakers · W
Data not found
Laughlin Bound · W
208 average · 28 games
S Scratch Vegas · S
205 average · 57 games
Vegas Bound · W
204 average · 75 games
South Pointers · W
202 average · 27 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
188 average · 6 games
Vic Nelson Open Sports · W Sport
153 average · 4 games

2014-2015

S-South Pointers · S
Data not found
S Scratch Vegas · S
Data not found
Scratch Vegas · W
208 average · 66 games
Vegas Bound · W
204 average · 81 games
S Vegas Bound · S
201 average · 6 games

2013-2014

S Vegas Bound · S
223 average · 6 games
S Scratch Vegas · S
210 average · 51 games
Scratch Vegas · W
209 average · 57 games
South Pointers · W
205 average · 12 games
Vegas Bound · W
193 average · 75 games

2012-2013

South Pointers · W
217 average · 15 games
Vegas Gamblers · S
210 average · 60 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
205 average · 38 games
S Vegas Bound · S
205 average · 48 games
Scratch Vegas · W
203 average · 24 games
Vegas Bound · W
197 average · 9 games

2011-2012

Pin Spinners · W
Data not found
Valentine Funtime II · S
Data not found
Valentine Funtime III · S
Data not found
Tri-City 975 Scratch · W
225 average · 18 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
206 average · 63 games

2010-2011

South Pointers · W
234 average · 12 games
S Scratch Vegas · S
227 average · 6 games
Vegas Gamblers · S
214 average · 66 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
210 average · 72 games
Vegas Bound · W
199 average · 45 games
Frank's Gold Cup · W
184 average · 6 games

2009-2010

S Tuesday Nite Trios · S
217 average · 3 games
Early Birds · W
212 average · 6 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
211 average · 36 games
Vegas Gamblers · S
196 average · 60 games
Azusa Tournament Club · W
194 average · 3 games
Sure Happy · W
193 average · 3 games
S Sure Happy · S
178 average · 9 games

2008-2009

Viva Las Vegas · S
Data not found
Plaza Businessmens · W
194 average · 36 games

2007-2008

Plaza Businessmens · W
Data not found
Guardsmen · W
210 average · 6 games
Men's Midwest · W
203 average · 60 games

2006-2007

Early Birds · W
Data not found
Frank's Gold Cup · W
Data not found
SGV 765 Scratch · W
Data not found
Vegas Gamblers · W
204 average · 24 games

2005-2006

Scratch Vegas · W
Data not found
Vegas Gamblers · S
Data not found
S Vegas Runners · S
229 average · 3 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
213 average · 83 games
780 Handicap · W
199 average · 75 games

2004-2005

Jokers Wild · W
Data not found
S Scratch Classic · S
Data not found
S Flamingo Vikings · S
Data not found
Unlimited Vegas · W
Data not found
Frank's Gold Cup · W
Data not found
Vegas Runners · W
214 average · 9 games
S Vegas Runners · S
210 average · 12 games
Scratch Vegas · W
208 average · 81 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
207 average · 69 games
S Scratch Vegas · S
206 average · 48 games
Family Fun · W
205 average · 30 games
Scratch Classic · W
202 average · 48 games

2003-2004

S W/C 750 Scratch · S
Data not found
Patterson Five · W
Data not found
Vegas Gamblers · S
Data not found
Saturday Vegas · W
212 average · 6 games
S Scratch Vegas · S
199 average · 12 games
Mardi Gras Madness · W
199 average · 9 games
Vegas Gamblers · W
199 average · 27 games
Family Fun · W
198 average · 93 games
Scratch Classic · W
190 average · 42 games
Vegas Runners · W
163 average · 6 games

2002-2003

Vegas Gamblers · S
Data not found
Putters & Gutters · W
224 average · 6 games
Scratch Classic · W
216 average · 6 games
Family Fun · W
206 average · 63 games
S Scratch Classic · S
205 average · 21 games
Vegas Holiday · W
203 average · 69 games
S Vegas Holiday · S
198 average · 9 games
785 Scratch League · W
195 average · 6 games
Jokers Wild · W
180 average · 3 games

2001-2002

S Las Vegas Blackjacks · S
207 average · 30 games
785 Scratch League · W
197 average · 81 games
Vegas Runners · W
197 average · 18 games
LA Chinese Bowling Club · W
190 average · 15 games
Scratch Vegas · W
190 average · 74 games
S Scratch Vegas · S
190 average · 54 games
S Vegas Runners · S
187 average · 12 games
Vegas Merrimakers · W
184 average · 3 games

2000-2001

S LA Chinese Bowling Club · S
Data not found
S.C.B.T. · W
Data not found
570 Scratch Trio · W
230 average · 3 games
785 Scratch League · W
202 average · 72 games
Guys & Dolls · W
195 average · 66 games
Holiday Vegas · W
190 average · 78 games
Friday Vegas · W
188 average · 72 games
S 620 Scratch Trio · S
187 average · 28 games

1999-2000

S Scratch Vegas · S
201 average · 54 games
S Friday Vegas · S
193 average · 60 games
Vegas Special · W
193 average · 24 games
S Invit'l Open Doubles · S
192 average · 56 games
715 Scratch Vegas · W
189 average · 78 games
S Holiday Vegas · S
188 average · 15 games
785 Scratch League · W
187 average · 93 games
Friday Vegas · W
183 average · 78 games
Holiday Vegas · W
179 average · 3 games
Vegas Bound · W
178 average · 68 games
Desert Rats · W
171 average · 3 games

Sport conversions

153→176

Challenge conversions

170→184
USBC standing

Memberships

Not currently active
Orange County USBC Most recent
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
Citrus Belt USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2022-08-01 — 2023-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2017-08-01 — 2018-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2017-08-01 — 2018-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2016-08-01 — 2017-07-31
Citrus Belt USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2014-08-01 — 2015-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2013-08-01 — 2014-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2012-08-01 — 2013-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2012-08-01 — 2013-07-31
Contra Costa County USBC Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2011-08-01 — 2012-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2010-08-01 — 2011-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
San Gabriel Valley USBC Past
2009-08-01 — 2010-07-31
Citrus Belt USBC Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Clinton USBC BA Past
2008-08-01 — 2009-07-31
Clinton USBC BA Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Gr Calumet Area USBC BA Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2006-08-01 — 2007-07-31
Orange County USBC Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
San Gabriel Valley BA Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
San Gabriel Valley BA Past
2004-08-01 — 2005-07-31
San Gabriel Valley BA Past
2003-08-01 — 2004-07-31
San Gabriel Valley BA Past
2002-08-01 — 2003-07-31
San Gabriel Valley BA Past
2001-08-01 — 2002-07-31
San Gabriel Valley BA Past
2000-08-01 — 2001-07-31
San Gabriel Valley BA Past
1999-08-01 — 2000-07-31
Career milestones

Honors

0900 series
4800 series
6300 games
011 in a row

800 series

816 series · Bowlero West Covina
June 20 2021 · 300-258-258
833 series · Bowlero West Covina
November 21 2019 · 288-268-277
804 series · Oak Tree Lanes
December 15 2014 · 235-269-300
829 series · La Habra 300 Bowl
June 24 2011 · 263-300-266

300 games

Perfect game · Bowlero West Covina
July 11 2019 · 300-219-217
Perfect game · Bowlium
January 22 2017 · 223-300-230
Perfect game · Oak Tree Lanes
December 15 2014 · 235-269-300
Perfect game · Chaparral Lanes
April 3 2014 · 205-300-192
Perfect game · Chaparral Lanes
December 27 2012 · 300-223-226
Perfect game · La Habra 300 Bowl
June 24 2011 · 263-300-266
Tournament history

Open Championships

Entering average 179 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.