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BOWLING PRIZE MONEY · 2006

Bowling prize money in 2006

Bowling paid £4,256,157 across 30 tournaments in 2006, to 593 bowlers. Walter Ray Williams Jr earned the most, £175,852.

PAID IN 2006£4.3m
TOURNAMENTS30
BOWLERS PAID593
TOP EARNER£176k

The 2006 money list

The top 50 bowlers by prize money won in 2006

Bowling bowlers ranked by prize money won in 2006.
# BOWLER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Walter Ray Williams Jr United States 2 £175,852£176k
2 Tommy Jones United States 3 £174,963£175k
3 Doug Kent United States 2 £141,537£142k
4 Chris Barnes United States 1 £140,074£140k
5 Norm Duke United States 3 £128,926£129k
6 Pete Weber United States 1 £119,852£120k
7 Ryan Shafer United States 0 £105,704£106k
8 Patrick Allen United States 1 £83,300£83k
9 Wes Malott United States 1 £80,718£81k
10 Jack Jurek United States 0 £72,648£73k
11 Mike Scroggins United States 0 £71,830£72k
12 Steve Jaros United States 0 £68,815£69k
13 Parker Bohn III United States 0 £67,111£67k
14 Sean Rash United States 2 £66,374£66k
15 Tom Baker United States 3 £64,930£65k
16 Mike DeVaney United States 0 £64,581£65k
17 Mika Koivuniemi United States 0 £62,481£62k
18 Brian Voss United States 1 £61,422£61k
19 Patrick Healey Jr. United States 0 £59,881£60k
20 Brian Himmler United States 1 £59,152£59k
21 Michael Fagan United States 0 £57,881£58k
22 Jason Couch United States 1 £56,741£57k
23 Christopher Collins United States 1 £55,593£56k
24 Brad Angelo United States 0 £55,267£55k
25 Ritchie Allen United States 1 £54,333£54k
26 Chris Loschetter United States 0 £54,315£54k
27 Tony Reyes United States 1 £52,667£53k
28 Michael Machuga United States 0 £45,778£46k
29 Robert Smith United States 0 £43,656£44k
30 Tim Criss United States 0 £39,278£39k
31 Mike Edwards United States 0 £38,041£38k
32 Rick Steelsmith United States 0 £37,926£38k
33 Tommy Delutz Jr. United States 0 £37,141£37k
34 Brian L Kretzer United States 0 £36,356£36k
35 Joe Ciccone United States 0 £36,222£36k
36 Danny Wiseman United States 0 £35,704£36k
37 Bill O'Neill United States 0 £35,541£36k
38 Mike Wolfe United States 0 £35,381£35k
39 Amleto A Monacelli Venezuela 0 £34,630£35k
40 Jason Hurd United States 0 £33,778£34k
41 Steve Wilson United States 0 £32,341£32k
42 Chris Johnson United States 0 £32,185£32k
43 Jeff Carter United States 0 £31,507£32k
44 Michael Haugen Jr. United States 0 £30,089£30k
45 Del Ballard Jr. United States 0 £29,674£30k
46 Dale Traber United States 0 £28,518£29k
47 Eugene McCune United States 0 £25,174£25k
48 Dino Castillo United States 0 £24,811£25k
49 David Traber United States 0 £24,741£25k
50 Paul Fleming United States 0 £23,341£23k

Every tournament in 2006

By prize money paid

Bowling tournaments in 2006 with winner and total paid.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
63rd United States Open Tommy Jones £278,404£278k
Denny's World Championship Walter Ray Williams Jr £272,318£272k
USBC Masters Doug Kent £261,037£261k
GEICO Classic Doug Kent £179,433£179k
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Classic Brian Voss £179,189£179k
Bayer Atlanta Classic Tommy Jones £178,670£179k
Pepsi Championship Christopher Collins £178,596£179k
Ace Hardware Championship Norm Duke £178,218£178k
Motel 6 Phoenix Classic Ritchie Allen £177,748£178k
West Virginia Championship Sean Rash £177,496£177k
Great Lakes Classic Patrick Allen £176,489£176k
Earl Anthony Medford Classic Brian Himmler £173,704£174k
Dexter Tournament of Champions Chris Barnes £170,593£171k
Dydo Japan Cup 2006 Walter Ray Williams Jr £148,507£149k
Motor City Classic Tony Reyes £145,859£146k
Beltway Classic Sean Rash £140,333£140k
Discover® Card Windy City Classic Wes Malott £139,785£140k
Ace Hardware Championship Second Event Tommy Jones £139,496£139k
Columbia 300 Classic Norm Duke £139,430£139k
Lake County Indiana Classic Norm Duke £138,992£139k
Etonic Championship Pete Weber £138,296£138k
PBA Senior US Open Tom Baker £115,275£115k
Dick Weber Open Jason Couch £111,970£112k
PBA Senior Chillicothe Open Tom Baker £55,259£55k
PBA Senior Decatur Open Charlie Tapp £55,185£55k
PBA Senior Lake County Open Jimmy Young £51,629£52k
PBA Senior Tucson Open Tom Baker £50,444£50k
PBA Senior Northern California Classic Gary Dickinson £45,704£46k
PBA Senior Epicenter Classic James Brenner £41,111£41k
USBC Senior Masters £16,985£17k

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Frequently asked questions

Who earned the most bowling prize money in 2006?

Walter Ray Williams Jr, with £175,852 and 2 titles. Tommy Jones was next on £174,963.

How much prize money was paid in 2006?

£4,256,157 across 30 tournaments, to 593 bowlers.

Which tournament paid the most in 2006?

The 63rd United States Open, at £278,404.

How does 2006 compare with 2005?

2005 paid £3,854,800 across 20 tournaments.

Where to next

Every year and every bowler is on bowling prize money. The year before is 2005. The year after is 2007.