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BOWLING · 2003-11-23 · UNITED STATES

PBA Empire State Open 2003 prize money

The PBA Empire State Open paid £148,889 to 65 bowlers. Ryan Shafer won £29,630. Chris Barnes took £14,815 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£149k
WINNER£30k
BOWLERS PAID65
PAYOUT BANDS65

Every cheque

65 bowlers paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each bowler at the PBA Empire State Open.
PLACE BOWLER NATION PRIZE MONEY
1st Ryan Shafer United States £29,630£30k
2nd Chris Barnes United States £14,815£15k
3rd Pete Weber United States £7,531£8k
4th Michael Fagan United States £7,407£7k
5th Steve Jaros United States £6,667£7k
6th Patrick Healey Jr United States £3,704£4k
7th Norm Duke United States £3,704£4k
8th Patrick Allen United States £3,704£4k
9th Mike Shoemaker United States £2,593£3k
10th Michael Machuga United States £2,716£3k
11th Rick Steelsmith United States £2,593£3k
12th Dennis Horan Jr United States £2,593£3k
13th Tom Baker United States £2,593£3k
14th Mika Koivuniemi United States £2,593£3k
15th Walter Ray Williams Jr United States £2,593£3k
16th Doug Kent United States £2,716£3k
17th Jason Couch United States £1,790£2k
18th Tim Penner United States £1,667£2k
19th Tim Mack United States £1,667£2k
20th Tommy Jones United States £1,667£2k
21st Danny Wiseman United States £1,667£2k
22nd Jim Tomek Jr United States £1,667£2k
23rd Lee Vanderhoef United States £1,667£2k
24th Robert Smith United States £1,667£2k
25th Chris Johnson United States £1,667£2k
26th Brandon Hilgendorf United States £1,667£2k
27th Jason Hurd United States £1,667£2k
28th Brad Angelo United States £1,667£2k
29th Brian LeClair United States £1,667£2k
30th Jeff Fehr United States £1,667£2k
31st Amleto Monacelli Venezuela £1,667£2k
32nd Joe Ciccone United States £1,667£2k
33rd Ronnie Russell United States £741£741
34th Brian Waliczek United States £741£741
35th Jack Jurek United States £741£741
36th Mike Wolfe United States £741£741
37th Lonnie Waliczek United States £741£741
38th Bryon Smith United States £741£741
39th Tom Daugherty United States £741£741
40th James Wallace United States £741£741
41st Don Yoshihara United States £741£741
42nd Nicholas Wissinger IV United States £741£741
43rd Brian Voss United States £741£741
44th Shawn Evans United States £741£741
45th Jason Williams United States £741£741
46th Thomas Smallwood United States £741£741
47th Paul Fleming United States £741£741
48th DJ Archer United States £741£741
49th Nick Vogelgesang United States £741£741
50th Jeff Carter United States £741£741
51st Mike Eaton JR United States £741£741
52nd Wes Malott United States £741£741
53rd Chuck Tompkins United States £741£741
54th Paul Nicholas United States £741£741
T55 David Traber United States £864£864
T55 Blaise Bedolla United States £741£741
57th Randy Pedersen United States £741£741
58th Jason Queen United States £741£741
59th Tim Criss United States £741£741
60th Dave Arnold United States £741£741
61st Javier Pardi United States £741£741
62nd Tore Torgersen Norway £741£741
63rd Jeff Lizzi United States £741£741
64th Dave D'Entremont United States £741£741
104th Matt McFayden United States £123£123

How the money splits

Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one bowler

Where the money went, band by band

1st £30k
2nd £15k
3rd £7,531
4th £7,407
5th £6,667
6th £3,704
7th £3,704
8th £3,704
9th £2,593
10th £2,716
11th £2,593
12th £2,593
13th £2,593
14th £2,593

The rest of 2003

Every other bowling tournament we hold from 2003

Other bowling tournaments in 2003.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
PBA Dexter Tournament of Champions at Mohegan Sun Patrick Healey Jr £170,370£170k
PBA Cambridge Credit Classic Mika Koivuniemi £156,963£157k
PBA GEICO Open Patrick Healey Jr £148,370£148k
PBA Greater Philadelphia Open Patrick Allen £148,222£148k
PBA Toledo Open Steve Jaros £148,148£148k
PBA Pepsi Open Jason Couch £148,148£148k
PBA Miller High Life Open Brian Himmler £148,593£149k
PBA Greater Kansas City Classic Norm Duke £148,148£148k
PBA Banquet Open Robert Smith £148,296£148k
Japan Cup 2003 Chris Barnes £113,644£114k
PBA Senior Days Inn Open Bob Chamberlain £64,185£64k
PBA Senior Lake County Horseshoe Casino Open Vince Mazzanti Jr £55,778£56k
PBA Senior Clarksville Open Ron Winger £49,259£49k
PBA Senior Manassas Open Don Sylvia £55,778£56k
PBA Senior Epicenter Classic Lee Snow £36,000£36k
PBA Senior Northern California Classic Ernie Schlegel £39,778£40k
PBA Senior Storm U.S. Open Dave Soutar £92,996£93k
ABC Senior Masters Dale Eagle £92,622£93k
PBA Senior Greater Detroit Open John Bennett £51,037£51k
PBA Senior Chillicothe Open Steve Neff £55,333£55k
PBA World Championship Walter Ray Williams Jr £324,667£325k
PBA Odor-Eaters Open Lonnie Waliczek £148,889£149k
PBA Tar Heel Open Pete Weber £148,148£148k
PBA VIA Bowling Open Chris Hayden £147,148£147k
PBA Days Inn Open Chris Barnes £148,889£149k
U.S. Open Walter Ray Williams Jr £257,273£257k
PBA Storm Las Vegas Classic Lonnie Waliczek £148,741£149k
ABC Masters Bryon Smith £204,400£204k
PBA Medford Open Bryan Goebel £148,889£149k
PBA Geico Earl Anthony Classic Mike DeVaney £156,296£156k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the PBA Empire State Open get?

Ryan Shafer took £29,630.

How much did the runner-up get?

Chris Barnes took £14,815, 50% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the PBA Empire State Open?

£148,889, paid to 65 bowlers.

How does it compare with other years?

The PBA Empire State Open Second Event paid £148,889.

Where to next

Every edition is on the PBA Empire State Open prize money page, and the whole year on bowling prize money in 2003. The edition before was the PBA Empire State Open Second Event.