Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame

Since 1971, the CBA has provided competition to the top amateur athletes in the Upper Midwest. Many CBA members have gone on to bowl in international tournaments as members of TEAM USA or have joined the professional ranks on the PBA & PBA Senior Tours.

In 1993, the CBA established its Hall of Fame to recognize the outstanding career achievements of the CBA’s best bowlers under the Superior Performance category. The Hall of Fame also honors those who have contributed to the success of the organization in outstanding ways under the Meritorious Service category.

CBA Members must accumulate 200 Hall of Fame points to be eligible for the Hall of Fame for Superior Performance. The CBA Board of Directors qualifies candidates for induction in the Meritorious Service category.

Points accumulated for the Hall of Fame are a little different than points accumulated for an individual season. When going back through all the old CBA prize lists we did not know who bowled the tournament, only those who cashed. If you bowled and didn’t cash you were awarded 2 points for that tournament in that season. Those 2 points do not count for the Hall of Fame. Also, when we take more than the top 12 for the cut, 9 points are awarded for 13th through 24th places. Those places are only awarded 5 points, just as in a cashing spot, for Hall of Fame Points.

CBA Members earn Hall of Fame points as follows;

  • 10 points for a CBA title
  • 10 points for First Team All-Star
  • 10 points for Bowler of the Year
  • 5 points for Second Team All-Star
  • One point for every 10 regular CBA points earned during tournament play

CBA Hall of Fame Members

CBA Career Hall of Fame Points through April 2019

CBA Hall of Fame Members and Bios

2018 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Oulman

2015 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Lutz

2012 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Corbett

2011 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Kreyer

2010 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Floen

2009 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Bock

2008 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Downer

2007 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Nelson

2006 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Langer

2005 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Smith

2003 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Arntzen

2004 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Larson

2003 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Pohl

2002 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Wirz

2001 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Hoppenrath

2000 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Savoy

2000 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Breeden

1999 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Vashaw

1999 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Fietek

1998 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Holseth

1998 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Blad

1997 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Wallisch

1997 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Subak

1996 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Schmid

1996 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Poelzer

1996 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Loth

1995 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Wagner

1995 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Lantto

1995 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Hathaway

1994 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Madden

1994 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Eiss

1994 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Schacht

1993 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE-Dorek

1993 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Lindquist

1993 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Enger

1993 CBA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Hanson