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Walter Ray Williams Jr.

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Walter Ray Williams Jr. is an American professional tenpin bowler and competitive horseshoes pitcher. He has won forty seven national PBA Tour career titles, the most in the tour's history, including eight major championships, and has earned more than five million dollars in total PBA earnings. He is a seven time PBA Player of the Year, tied for the most all time in history, and the only bowler to win the award in four different decades.

Facts
Birth Year
1959 1
Birth Date
1959-10-06 1
Nationality
American 1
Career Highlight
Holds the PBA Tour record with 47 career titles, a seven-time PBA Player of the Year, and the first bowler to reach 100 total PBA titles across all tours. 1
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Competition Category
Team 1
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Ten-Pin Bowling, Sports
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1. Wikipedia, Walter Ray Williams Jr.
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  • Wikipedia article lead sentence, nationality clause
    Walter Ray Williams Jr. (born October 6, 1959) is an American professional tenpin bowler and competitive horseshoes pitcher.
  • Wikipedia article lead sentence, birth date parenthetical
    Walter Ray Williams Jr. (born October 6, 1959) is an American professional tenpin bowler and competitive horseshoes pitcher.
  • Wikipedia article lead sentence, birth year
    Walter Ray Williams Jr. (born October 6, 1959) is an American professional tenpin bowler and competitive horseshoes pitcher.
  • Wikipedia article lead paragraph, achievement sentence
    He has won 47 national PBA Tour career titles, the most in the tour’s history, and has earned over $5 million in total PBA earnings as of 2022.
  • Wikipedia, article summary lead
    Walter Ray Williams Jr. (born October 6, 1959) is an American professional tenpin bowler and competitive horseshoes pitcher. He has won 47 national PBA Tour career titles, the most in the tour’s history, and has earned over $5 million in total PBA earnings as of 2022. Among his 47 titles are eight major championships. Williams is a seven-time PBA Player of the Year, tied with Jason Belmo
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