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Elite peak
USBC bowler profile

John A Balakin

Honors Legend
663-276 Bowling since 2000
×3 800 series ×10 300 games ×3 11 in a row
220+ peak 200+ career avg 2.5K games 10+ honors
Lifetime average 211.72 Across all recorded seasons
Lifetime games 4253 USBC-recorded games
Highest average 229 102 games
Career honors 16 Recognized achievements
What this profile flair means
Elite peak aura

The nameplate aura reflects a highest recorded league average of 229.

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 2000. Sport and challenge conversions are summarized below.

Recent composite averages

2026 House
218 average · 201 games
2025 House
216 average · 198 games
2024 House
202 average · 198 games
2023 House
204 average · 192 games
2022 House
203 average · 186 games

League averages

2026-2027

Todd Spegal Memorial · W
Data not found
Thursday Thunder · W
Data not found
Monday Sportsman · W
Data not found

2025-2026

Todd Spegal Memorial · W
219 average · 99 games
Monday Sportsman · W
217 average · 99 games
Thursday Thunder · W
207 average · 3 games

2024-2025

Todd Spegal Memorial · W
216 average · 99 games
Monday Sportsman · W
216 average · 99 games

2023-2024

Todd Spegal Memorial · W
205 average · 96 games
Monday Sportsman · W
202 average · 93 games
Summer Adult Youth 2024 · S
186 average · 9 games

2022-2023

Dean Gimple Memorial · W
204 average · 93 games
Monday Sportsman · W
204 average · 99 games

2021-2022

Dean Gimple Memorial · W
205 average · 93 games
Monday Night Sportsmen · W
201 average · 93 games

2020-2021

Dean Gimple Memorial · W
205 average · 12 games
Monday Sportsman · W
201 average · 99 games

2019-2020

Mon Sportsman · W
197 average · 75 games
Dean Gimple Memorial 2019-20 · W
195 average · 81 games

2018-2019

Dean Gimple Memorial · W
214 average · 99 games
Mon. Sportsman · W
206 average · 99 games

2017-2018

Tuesday Racers · W
214 average · 99 games
Monday Sportsman · W
207 average · 96 games

2016-2017

Monday Sportsman · W
213 average · 99 games
Tuesday Racers · W
212 average · 99 games

2015-2016

Tuesday Racers · W
216 average · 99 games
Monday Sportsman · W
216 average · 96 games

2014-2015

Summer Wed Mixed · S
249 average · 3 games
Tue Racers · W
224 average · 98 games
Monday Sportsman · W
222 average · 99 games

2013-2014

Monday Night Sportsman · W
224 average · 99 games
Tuesday Racers · W
222 average · 93 games

2012-2013

Tuesday Racers · W
229 average · 102 games
Mon Night Sportsman · W
217 average · 99 games

2011-2012

Tuesday Racers · W
227 average · 105 games
Mon. Night Sportsman · W
222 average · 102 games
Wednesday Mixed League · S
182 average · 3 games

2010-2011

Monday Night Sportsman · W
214 average · 96 games
Tuesday Night Racers · W
210 average · 96 games

2009-2010

Tuesday Night Racers · W
226 average · 105 games
Monday Night Sportsman · W
215 average · 102 games

2008-2009

Tuesday Racers · W
216 average · 33 games
Monday Night Sportsman · W
214 average · 102 games

2007-2008

Monday Night Sportsman · W
219 average · 105 games
Tuesday Racers · W
219 average · 54 games

2006-2007

Monday Night 3 Man · W
213 average · 105 games

2005-2006

Monday Nite 3 Man Sports · W
208 average · 48 games

2004-2005

Tuesday Merchants · W
192 average · 87 games

2003-2004

Tuesday Merchants 03-04 · W
210 average · 87 games

2002-2003

Tuesday Merchants 02-03 · W
207 average · 90 games

2001-2002

Friday Night Mixed · W
211 average · 66 games
Tuesday Merchants · W
209 average · 87 games

2000-2001

Thursday Recreation · W
215 average · 3 games
Tuesday Merchants · W
208 average · 87 games
Friday Night Church · W
207 average · 69 games

1999-2000

Friday Night Church · W
Data not found
Tuesday Merchants · W
Data not found
USBC standing

Memberships

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

Honors

0900 series
3800 series
10300 games
311 in a row

800 series

814 series · Strike Force Lanes
October 10 2016 · 248-277-289
803 series · Strike Force Lanes
August 26 2014 · 268-257-278
805 series · Strike Force Lanes
October 27 2009 · 238-267-300

300 games

Perfect game · Strike Force Lanes
August 29 2017 · 204-300-175
Perfect game · Strike Force Lanes
November 25 2013 · 224-300-222
Perfect game · Strike Force Lanes
October 9 2012 · 184-300-247
Perfect game · Strike Force Lanes
December 14 2009 · 300-171-224
Perfect game · Strike Force Lanes
October 27 2009 · 238-267-300
Perfect game · Strike Force Lanes
November 10 2008 · 236-300-203
Perfect game ·
October 12 2001 · 258-200-300
Perfect game · Morristown Lanes
February 1 2000 · 201-190-300
Perfect game · Morristown Lanes
October 23 1998 · 194-229-300
Perfect game · Closed Center
March 25 1975 · 162-300-160

11 in a row

11 consecutive strikes · Strike Force Lanes
February 6 2012
11 consecutive strikes · Strike Force Lanes
November 3 2009
11 consecutive strikes ·
October 12 2001
Tournament history

Open Championships

Adjusted entering average 190 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.

2025/26219 → 190

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