Bob Learn Jr
Macomb, Mich.
Age 51 - 4/11/1962
| Bowls | Joined | Titles | Tour Earnings | Total Earnings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1981 | 5 | $1,185,120.00 | $1,353,427.67 |
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2003-04 Rank: 20
Exempt Thru: 2004-05
Earned Exemption: 20th in PBA World Point Rankings
Personal: Robert Lee Learn Jr…resides in Erie, PA with wife Stacey and two children…nicknamed “Mr. 300”…likes to hunt, go fishing, play golf and watch his kids play sports…favorite food is Ahi Tuna…feels his toughest opponent is Norm Duke…is a huge Starbucks connoisseur…supports Make-a-Wish Foundation and Hero Sports.
2003-04: Had a strong second half despite failing to advance to a televised championship round for the first time since 1998…advanced to match play four times in the first half, but failed to advance out of the round of 32; his best finish was 18th in the PBA GEICO Open in West Babylon, N.Y…found himself 40th in the PBA World Point Rankings heading into 2004…caught fire over three events, finishing 14th in the PBA Reno Open, followed by 13th in the 61st U.S. Open presented Jackson Hewitt Tax Service in Fountain Valley, Calif…the following week, enjoyed his best finish of the season, placing 7th in the PBA Odor-Eaters Open in Tucson, Ariz.; lost by an average of just 13.5 pins per game in 0-4 defeat to Rick Steelsmith…closed out the season with two match play appearances, finishing 20th in the PBA Uniroyal Tire Classic in Indianapolis, and 28th in the PBA World Championship in Taylor, Mich.
Career: Owns five career Tour titles with his last win coming in the 2001 Japan Cup…won the 1999 U.S. Open, his lone major title…earned a career-best $234,332 over 27 events in 1996…has cashed in 276 of 467 career events…is 22-28 in 32 career TV appearances, with a 222.48 average…has made 166 match play appearances.
Exempt Thru: 2004-05
Earned Exemption: 20th in PBA World Point Rankings
Personal: Robert Lee Learn Jr…resides in Erie, PA with wife Stacey and two children…nicknamed “Mr. 300”…likes to hunt, go fishing, play golf and watch his kids play sports…favorite food is Ahi Tuna…feels his toughest opponent is Norm Duke…is a huge Starbucks connoisseur…supports Make-a-Wish Foundation and Hero Sports.
2003-04: Had a strong second half despite failing to advance to a televised championship round for the first time since 1998…advanced to match play four times in the first half, but failed to advance out of the round of 32; his best finish was 18th in the PBA GEICO Open in West Babylon, N.Y…found himself 40th in the PBA World Point Rankings heading into 2004…caught fire over three events, finishing 14th in the PBA Reno Open, followed by 13th in the 61st U.S. Open presented Jackson Hewitt Tax Service in Fountain Valley, Calif…the following week, enjoyed his best finish of the season, placing 7th in the PBA Odor-Eaters Open in Tucson, Ariz.; lost by an average of just 13.5 pins per game in 0-4 defeat to Rick Steelsmith…closed out the season with two match play appearances, finishing 20th in the PBA Uniroyal Tire Classic in Indianapolis, and 28th in the PBA World Championship in Taylor, Mich.
Career: Owns five career Tour titles with his last win coming in the 2001 Japan Cup…won the 1999 U.S. Open, his lone major title…earned a career-best $234,332 over 27 events in 1996…has cashed in 276 of 467 career events…is 22-28 in 32 career TV appearances, with a 222.48 average…has made 166 match play appearances.
| Season | Events | Cashes | Match Play | TV Finals | Titles | Avg | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBA50 2013 Season | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 221.77 | $16,135.00 |
| 2012-2013 Season | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 213.97 | $0.00 |
| Senior 2012 Season | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 228.33 | $19,450.00 |
| 2011-2012 Season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 213.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010-2011 Season | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204.79 | $4,300.00 |
| 2007-2008 Season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 213.71 | $0.00 |
| 2006-2007 Season | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 207.90 | $2,500.00 |
| 2005-2006 Season | 20 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 209.55 | $13,730.00 |
| 2004-2005 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 217.55 | $40,470.00 |
| 2003-2004 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 215.83 | $33,850.00 |
| 2002-2003 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 216.46 | $50,650.00 |
| 2001-2002 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 214.57 | $101,840.00 |
| 2000 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 215.80 | $42,490.00 |
| 1999 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 223.31 | $92,497.00 |
| 1998 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $39,665.00 |
| 1997 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | $76,315.00 |
| 1996 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0.00 | $234,332.00 |
| 1995 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | $74,695.00 |
| 1994 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | $67,162.00 |
| 1993 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | $104,685.00 |
| 1992 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | $60,965.00 |
| 1991 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $10,100.00 |
| 1990 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | $26,585.00 |
| 1989 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $3,071.00 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $50.00 |
| 1987 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $7,495.00 |
| 1986 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | $12,995.00 |
| 1985 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $16,370.00 |
| 1984 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | $19,605.00 |
| 1983 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $12,005.00 |
| 1982 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $1,113.00 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | $0.00 |
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