Patrick Allen
• Won three events last season, including his first career PBA Tour major.
• Led the 2004-05 PBA World Point Rankings.
• Led the Tour with $350,740 in season earnings.
• Finished in the top 5 in all four PBA Tour major events during the 2004-05 season.
• First bowler to win back-to-back PBA Tour events since the 2000 season.
• Awarded the 2005 PBA Player of the Year Award.
• Won his first career major title when he captured the 2005 PBA Denny’s World Championship.
Chris Barnes
• Tied for Tour lead with seven top-5 finishes, and his 10 top-10 finishes tied for 2nd on Tour.
• Proved his consistency by making a television appearance on five different oil patterns.
• Finished 2nd in the 2004-05 PBA World Point Rankings
• Finished 3rd in earnings with a career-high $194,300 during the regular season.
• His 226.69 average was 2nd on Tour and the highest of his career.
• Won the 62nd U.S. Open presented by Odor-Eaters, his first career major title.
• Won two special events, Miller High Life Skills Challenge and the PBA Motel 6 Roll to Riches presented by GEICO.
Liz Johnson
• Made history by becoming the first female to qualify for a PBA Tour standard event during the 2004 PBA Uniroyal Tire Classic.
• Became the first female to advance to a nationally televised PBA Tour championship round in the 2005 PBA Banquet Open, taking 2nd overall.
• That also marked the first time a bowler advanced from the PBA Tour Qualifying Round to a nationally televised championship round.
Mika Koivuniemi
• Won two titles for the second consecutive season.
• Started the second half with a title in the 2005 PBA GEICO Open.
• Defeated Parker Bohn III, 200-196, in the title match, improving his record at the time to 11-0 against lefthanders on TV.
• Donated the bonus he earned for the title win from Etonic, the shoe company he endorses, to UNICEF to help the relief efforts for tsunami victims overseas.
• Won the 2005 PBA Baby Ruth Real Deal Classic.
Walter Ray Williams Jr.
• His 2004 PBA Uniroyal Tire Classic victory made him just the second bowler to reach 40 career PBA Tour titles.
• Currently sits just one title shy of Earl Anthony’s PBA Tour record 41 career titles.
• Led the Tour in overall average for the sixth time in his career. His 227.07 average was just shy of Parker Bohn III’s single-season record in 1999 (228.04).
• Led the Tour in numerous match play categories, including a 99.13 single pin conversion percentage. He missed just five single pin conversions all season (572 of 577).
• Tied for the Tour-high with five nationally televised championship round appearances.
• Earned $131,250 last season, marking the 13th consecutive season he has earned over $100,000.
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Cody
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