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USBC bowler profile

James Kniffen Jr

Honors Legend
6386-1554 Bowling since 2000
×17 800 series ×20 300 games ×1 11 in a row
230+ peak 200+ career avg 2.5K games 10+ honors
Lifetime average 222.8 Across all recorded seasons
Lifetime games 3843 USBC-recorded games
Highest average 247 45 games
Career honors 38 Recognized achievements
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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
230 average · 228 games
2025 House
231 average · 276 games
2025 Sport
203 average · 40 games
2024 House
233 average · 222 games
2024 Sport
191 average · 36 games

League averages

2025-2026

Monday PBA Experience · S Sport
Data not found
Storm Matchpoint Trio · S
Data not found
Friday Mixed 25 - 26 · W
236 average · 90 games
Mike Medlen Scratch League · W
227 average · 102 games
Jim Janouschek Tuesday Aces · W
224 average · 36 games

2024-2025

Friday Mixed · W
233 average · 81 games
Mike Medlen Scratch League · W
231 average · 102 games
Jim JanouschekTuesday Aces League · W
230 average · 93 games
Monday PBA Experience · S Sport
203 average · 40 games

2023-2024

Mike Medlen Scratch League presented by Ebonite an · W
239 average · 99 games
Friday Mixed · W
232 average · 84 games
Jim JanouschekTuesday Aces League · W
223 average · 30 games
Wednesday Youth/Adult · S
214 average · 9 games
Monday PBA Experience · S Sport
191 average · 36 games

2022-2023

Mike Medlen Scratch League · W
230 average · 96 games
Friday Mixed · W
228 average · 87 games
Jim JanouschekTuesday Aces League · W
224 average · 60 games
Monday PBA Experience · S Sport
194 average · 40 games

2021-2022

Mike Medlen Scratch Presented by Ebonite and ITZPS · W
Data not found
Strikers Winter 2022 · W
247 average · 45 games
2021-2022 Unicorn TNBA · W
235 average · 33 games
Strikers Fall 2021 · W
234 average · 42 games
GLS28 - Scratch Trio · S
231 average · 4 games
JP Memorial Bowling League 2021-22 · W
230 average · 96 games
Friday Night Mixed 2021-2022 · W
226 average · 9 games
Sunday Mixed 2021-2022 · W
222 average · 3 games
Practice Your Skills - Winter 2022 · W Sport
199 average · 33 games
Practice Your Skills - Fall 2021 · W Sport
196 average · 12 games

2020-2021

Mike Medlen Scratch presented by Ebonite & ITZPS · W
Data not found
Friday Night Mixer · W
252 average · 3 games
Captain N Crew · W
243 average · 78 games
High Rollers Winter 2021 Cary · W
242 average · 3 games
2020-2021 Unicorn TNBA League · W
241 average · 63 games
Strikers Winter 2021 · W
240 average · 15 games
Strikers Fall · W
239 average · 24 games
Tuesday Mixed Trio 2021 · S
239 average · 48 games
JP Memorial Bowling League 2020-21 · W
231 average · 99 games
High Rollers · W
220 average · 30 games
Practice Your Skills Summer 2021 · S Sport
192 average · 9 games

2019-2020

Triples Showdown · S
251 average · 18 games
Crazy 8's · W
244 average · 18 games
Cary Elite · W
237 average · 78 games
TGIF · W
236 average · 27 games
2019-2020 Unicorn TNBA League · W
236 average · 6 games
James Perkins Memorial · W
236 average · 75 games
Strikers Winter · W
222 average · 12 games
Friday Night Mixers · W
222 average · 3 games

2018-2019

K&K Pool/Brubaker's Pub · W
Data not found
JP Memorial League · W
254 average · 3 games
Sunday Mixed · W
238 average · 69 games
Crazy Eights · W
234 average · 9 games
Waiting For The Weekend · W
232 average · 21 games
Double Trouble Summer · S
229 average · 30 games
Carolina Classic · W
226 average · 77 games
Sport League · W Sport
214 average · 36 games
Practice Your Skills Fall · W Sport
185 average · 21 games
Sunday Mixed · W
107 average · 3 games

2017-2018

Crazy Eights · W
241 average · 3 games
High Rollers · W
240 average · 6 games
Waiting For The Weekend · W
238 average · 45 games
Sunday Mixed · W
236 average · 9 games
Triangle Mixed · W
234 average · 99 games
TNBA · W
212 average · 9 games
Challenge League Fall · W Sport
195 average · 33 games

2016-2017

Triangle Mixed · W
229 average · 96 games
Sunday Mixed Summer · S
228 average · 18 games
Double Trouble Summer · S
222 average · 36 games
Waiting For The Weekend · W
221 average · 12 games
SAS · W
221 average · 51 games
Cary Carolina Classic · W
213 average · 33 games
Challenge League Winter · W Sport
190 average · 40 games

2015-2016

Cary Carolina Classic · W
227 average · 42 games
Triangle Mixed · W
222 average · 90 games
Waiting For The Weekend · W
220 average · 81 games
Double Trouble Summer · S
217 average · 42 games

2014-2015

Cary Carolina Classic · W
225 average · 3 games
Double Trouble Summer · S
216 average · 36 games
Waiting For The Weekend · W
211 average · 87 games
Triangle Mixed · W
194 average · 3 games

2007-2008

Colts & Fillies Winter · W
Data not found
T G I F Youth-Adult · W
221 average · 39 games

2006-2007

Enforcers 2006-2007 · W
208 average · 66 games

2005-2006

Classic Sport 06 · S
Data not found
Coca Cola Jr Scratch Winter 05 · W
200 average · 36 games

2004-2005

Classic Sport League Summer 05 · S
Data not found
Rockin Rollers 04-05 · W
200 average · 78 games
Coca Cola Junior Scratch · W
198 average · 87 games

2003-2004

Xperts Y/A Sport Shot · S
Data not found
Rockin Rollers · W
190 average · 87 games
Coca Cola Junior Scratch · W
179 average · 96 games

2002-2003

Little Big League Summer 03 · S
Data not found
Rockin Rollers · W
175 average · 78 games

2001-2002

Ceral Bowlers Summer '02 · S
Data not found
Rockin Rollers · W
152 average · 78 games

2000-2001

Cereal Bowlers · S
Data not found
Pin Blasters · W
134 average · 84 games

1999-2000

Home Schoolers · W
Data not found

Sport conversions

185→214
190→219
191→220
192→221
194→223
195→224
196→225
199→227
203→231
214→240
USBC standing

Memberships

Not currently active
Gr Douglas County USBC Most recent
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
Wy-Jon County USBC Past
2025-08-01 — 2026-07-31
Gr Douglas County USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
Wy-Jon County USBC Past
2024-08-01 — 2025-07-31
Gr Douglas County USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
Wy-Jon County USBC Past
2023-08-01 — 2024-07-31
Gr Douglas County USBC Past
2022-08-01 — 2023-07-31
Wy-Jon County USBC Past
2022-08-01 — 2023-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
Durham Person Vance USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
Gr Douglas County USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
Gr Kansas City MO USBC Past
2021-08-01 — 2022-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Durham Person Vance USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Gr Douglas County USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Gr Greensboro USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Kaw Valley USBC Past
2020-08-01 — 2021-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Durham Person Vance USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Gr Greensboro USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Kaw Valley USBC Past
2019-08-01 — 2020-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Durham Person Vance USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Summit County USBC Past
2018-08-01 — 2019-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2017-08-01 — 2018-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2016-08-01 — 2017-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2015-08-01 — 2016-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2014-08-01 — 2015-07-31
Capital Area USBC Past
2007-08-01 — 2008-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2006-08-01 — 2007-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2005-08-01 — 2006-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2004-03-15 — 2005-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2003-08-01 — 2004-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2002-08-01 — 2003-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2001-08-01 — 2002-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
2000-08-01 — 2001-07-31
Capital Area USBC Youth Past
1999-08-01 — 2000-07-31
Career milestones

Honors

0900 series
17800 series
20300 games
111 in a row

800 series

843 series · Olathe Lanes East
December 7 2025 · 299-266-278
811 series · Royal Crest Lanes
September 14 2023 · 300-245-266
844 series · Bowlero Northrock
March 19 2023 · 300-278-266
803 series · Buffaloe Lanes South
April 13 2022 · 257-267-279
804 series · Buffaloe Lanes South
March 16 2022 · 269-299-236
806 series · Village Lanes
October 5 2021 · 247-259-300
822 series · Royal Crest Lanes
September 9 2021 · 258-300-264
824 series · Village Lanes
July 13 2021 · 278-257-289
822 series · Triad Lanes
May 9 2021 · 266-256-300
818 series · Village Lanes
April 9 2021 · 280-259-279
805 series · Village Lanes
March 9 2021 · 247-279-279
824 series · Buffaloe Lanes South
December 2 2020 · 279-268-277
856 series · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
October 17 2019 · 277-300-279
806 series · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
October 20 2018 · 279-265-262
817 series · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
March 7 2018 · 259-279-279
803 series · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
December 5 2017 · 280-256-267
804 series · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
March 14 2017 · 290-267-247

300 games

Perfect game · Royal Crest Lanes
September 14 2023 · 300-245-266
Perfect game · Olathe Lanes East
August 29 2023 · 212-213-300
Perfect game · Enterprise Park Lanes
June 4 2023 · 235-300-228
Perfect game · Bowlero Northrock
March 19 2023 · 300-278-266
Perfect game · Village Lanes
February 8 2022 · 204-300-236
Perfect game · Village Lanes
October 5 2021 · 0-0-300
Perfect game · Royal Crest Lanes
September 9 2021 · 258-300-264
Perfect game · Triad Lanes
May 9 2021 · 266-256-300
Perfect game · Triad Lanes
January 31 2021 · 204-300-288
Perfect game · Village Lanes
January 22 2021 · 0-300-0
Perfect game · Triad Lanes
January 17 2021 · 216-300-244
Perfect game · Triad Lanes
December 27 2020 · 234-300-255
Perfect game · Village Lanes
September 22 2020 · 300-227-269
Perfect game · Village Lanes
January 7 2020 · 207-300-227
Perfect game · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
October 17 2019 · 277-300-279
Perfect game · Buffaloe Lanes South
October 14 2018 · 300-257-237
Perfect game · Buffaloe Lanes South
August 19 2018 · 264-300-204
Perfect game · Buffaloe Lanes South
January 14 2018 · 215-300-220
Perfect game · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
February 7 2017 · 300-224-227
Perfect game · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
March 29 2005 · 160-300-204

11 in a row

11 consecutive strikes · Buffaloe Lanes Cary
November 7 2005
Tournament history

Open Championships

Entering average 208 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.