| World Championship Tournament One Missed Ringer Games | |||||||||
| Men's Championship Division From 1909--2017 | |||||||||
| By | Winner | Winner | Winner | Winner | Opponent | Opponent | World | ||
| Year | Winner | Score | Ringers | Shoes | % | Opponent | Ringers | % | Location |
| 40 Point Era | |||||||||
| 2017 | Alan Francis (OH) | 42-3 | 55 | 56 | 98.21% | Matt Fuller (WA) | 42 | 75.00% | St. George, Utah (*) |
| 2015 | Alan Francis (OH) | 42-3 | 39 | 40 | 97.50% | Michael Bowman (MO) | 26 | 65.00% | Topeka, Kansas (*) |
| 2013 | Alan Francis (OH) | 40-0 | 21 | 22 | 95.45% | Gary Opper (ID) | 8 | 36.36% | St. George, Utah (*) |
| 2011 | Alan Francis (OH) | 42-3 | 27 | 28 | 96.43% | Austin Bailey (IL) | 14 | 50.00% | Monroe, Louisiana (*) |
| 2011 | Brian Simmons (VT) | 40-0 | 21 | 22 | 95.45% | Tony Hankins (KY) | 8 | 36.36% | Monroe, Louisiana (*) |
| 2010 | Alan Francis (OH) | 45-0 | 35 | 36 | 97.22% | Stan Griggs (MO) | 20 | 55.56% | Cedar Rapids, Iowa (*) |
| 2010 | Alan Francis (OH) | 42-3 | 27 | 28 | 96.43% | Marcus Thomsen (NE) | 14 | 50.00% | Cedar Rapids, Iowa (*) |
| 2008 | Alan Francis (OH) | 42-0 | 29 | 30 | 96.67% | Art Tyson (NY) | 15 | 50.00% | York, Pennsylvania (*) |
| 2006 | Alan Francis (OH) | 42-1 | 17 | 18 | 94.44% | Ken Heinritz (WI) | 3 | 16.67% | Gillette, Wyoming (*) |
| 2005 | Alan Francis (OH) | 42-3 | 23 | 24 | 95.83% | Leo Laumbach (NM) | 10 | 41.67% | Bakersfield, California (*) |
| 1994 | Walter Ray Williams Jr. (CA) | 39-3 | 39 | 40 | 97.50% | Oscar Manns (OH) | 27 | 67.50% | Syracuse, New York (*) |
| 1993 | Walter Ray Williams Jr. (CA) | 45-1 | 23 | 24 | 95.83% | Charles Laramie (MI) | 8 | 33.33% | Spearfish, South Dakota |
| 1993 | Paul LaCrosse (CO) | 40-0 | 21 | 22 | 95.45% | Gary Roberts (OH) | 8 | 36.36% | Spearfish, South Dakota |
| 1991 | Kevin Cone (IA) | 40-0 | 37 | 38 | 97.37% | Jesse Gonzales (CA) | 24 | 63.16% | Biloxi, Mississippi (*) |
| 1990 | Alan Francis (OH) | 45-1 | 39 | 40 | 97.50% | Joe Schultz (NY) | 24 | 60.00% | Stone Mtn, Georgia (*) |
| 1989 | Walter Ray Williams Jr. (CA) | 42-3 | 35 | 36 | 97.22% | Elwyn Cooper (MO) | 22 | 61.11% | Spearfish, South Dakota |
| 1988 | Walter Ray Williams Jr. (CA) | 42-3 | 39 | 40 | 97.50% | Lowell Davis (OR) | 26 | 65.00% | Pleasanton. California ( # ) |
| 1987 | Carl Steinfeldt (FL) | 40-0 | 27 | 28 | 96.43% | Alvin Perry (VA) | 14 | 50.00% | Eau Claire, Wisconsin (*) |
| 1986 | Kevin Cone (IA) | 42-1 | 41 | 42 | 97.62% | Jim Hoyt (NE) | 27 | 64.29% | Ainsworth, Nebraska |
| 1986 | Walter Ray Williams Jr. (CA) | 42-3 | 41 | 42 | 97.62% | Jim Hoyt (NE) | 28 | 66.67% | Ainsworth, Nebraska |
| 1986 | Jim Knisley (OH) | 40-0 | 29 | 30 | 96.67% | Jesse Gonzales (CA) | 16 | 53.33% | Ainsworth, Nebraska |
| 1986 | Mark Seibold (IN) | 43-0 | 25 | 26 | 96.15% | Art Tyson (NY) | 11 | 42.31% | Ainsworth, Nebraska |
| 1983 | Mark Seibold (IN) | 42-3 | 27 | 28 | 96.43% | Gordon Meece (OH) | 14 | 50.00% | Statesville, North Carolina |
| 1982 | Carl Steinfeldt (FL) | 42-3 | 23 | 24 | 95.83% | Gary Roberts (OH) | 10 | 41.67% | Huntsville, Alabama |
| 50 Point Era | |||||||||
| 1973 | Elmer Hohl (CAN) | 54-1 | 31 | 32 | 96.88% | Elmer Harrison (OH) | 13 | 40.63% | Eureka, IN |
| 1964 | Carl Steinfeldt (NY) | 51-0 | 49 | 50 | 98.00% | Wellington Taylor (IA) | 32 | 64.00% | Greenville, OH |
| 1964 | Ralph Maddox (WV) | 51-3 | 31 | 32 | 96.88% | Nelson Vogel (IL) | 16 | 50.00% | Greenville, OH |
| 1960 | Don Titcomb (CA) | 51-0 | 43 | 44 | 97.73% | Marines Tamboer (KS) | 26 | 59.09% | Muncie, IN |
| 1952 | Ted Allen (CO) | 50-0 | 41 | 42 | 97.62% | Ralph Dykes (IL) | 24 | 57.14% | Murray, Utah |
| 1951 | Lowell Gray (CA) | 50-0 | 31 | 32 | 96.88% | Bill Hill (CA) | 11 | 34.38% | Murray, Utah |
| 1949 | Fernando Isais CA) | 50 -0 | 41 | 42 | 97.62% | Ron Cherrier (MN) | Murray, Utah | ||
| 1947 | Fernando Isais CA) | 50-0 | 33 | 34 | 97.06% | Bruce Walters (UT) | 14 | 41.18% | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 1947 | Casey Jones (WI) | 50-0 | 31 | 32 | 96.88% | A. J. Byrnes (CA) | 14 | 43.75% | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| (*) Indoor Courts | (#) Overhead Cover | ||||||||
| None= Outdoors | |||||||||
| Note: From 1909 -- 1959 no game by game results printed. | |||||||||
| By: Mel Yockstick & Jerry Smith (Idaho) | |||||||||
| Updated after 2017 World | |||||||||