World Tournament Longest Games- Men's Championship
		40 Point Game started 1982
		List by Top 100 + Shoes Pitched
	BY	Top		Shoes	Winner	Winner	Winner	Opponent	Total	Opponent	Combined
	Year	Winners	Opponent	Pitched	Score	Ringers	%	Ringers	Ringers	%	Avg.	World Location
	2023	Alan Francis, OH	Randy Zeiders (PA)	108	42-34	83	76.85%	80	163	74.07%	75.46%	Lansing, Michigan (*)
	2022	Alan Francis, OH	Drew Becker, ONT-CAN	104	41 - 17	94	90.38%	86	180	82.69%	86.54%	West Monroe, LA (*)
	2018	Alan Francis, OH	Brian Simmons, VT	108	40 - 32	95	87.96%	92	187	85.19%	86.57%	Florence, SC (*)
	2018	Gale Greene, VT	Dan Watson, AL	108	42 - 39	87	80.56%	85	172	78.70%	79.63%	Florence, SC (*)
	2018	Tyler Howard, NY	Alan Francis, OH	102	43 - 28	89	87.25%	84	173	82.35%	84.80%	Florence, SC (*)
	2016	Dan Watson, AL	Rick Howe (MA)	100	40 - 31	81	81.00%	76	157	76.00%	78.50%	Montgomery, AL (*)
	2015	Dan Watson, AL	Jim Walters, OH	100	42 - 37	79	79.00%	79	158	79.00%	79.00%	Topeka, KS (*)
	2014	Brian Simmons,  VT	Dan Watson, AL	100	41 - 35	80	80.00%	79	159	79.00%	79.50%	Buffalo, NY (*)
	2011	Brian Simmons, VT	Alan Francis, OH	124	42 - 39	107	86.29%	107	214	86.29%	86.29%	West Monroe, LA (*)
	2011	Brian Simmons, VT	Dan Watson, AL	112	42 - 34	96	85.71%	94	190	83.93%	84.82%	West Monroe, LA (*)
	2010	Alan Francis, OH	Brian Simmons, VT	144	42 - 29	133	92.36%	128	261	88.89%	90.63%	Cedar Rapids, IA (*)
	2009	Alan Francis, OH	Brian Simmons, VT	140	40 - 37	126	90.00%	125	251	89.29%	89.64%	Springfield, IL (*)
	2003	Alan Francis, OH	Jim Walters, OH	112	42 - 31	93	83.04%	89	182	79.46%	81.25%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	2003	Alan Francis, OH	Kurt Von Kleis, PA	112	40 - 27	95	84.82%	90	185	80.36%	82.59%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	2002	Alan Francis, OH	Paul LaCrosse, CO	122	41 - 36	103	84.43%	100	203	81.97%	83.20%	Red Deer, CAN (*)
	2002	Brian Simmons, RI	Alan Francis, OH	114	42 - 15	106	92.98%	98	204	85.96%	89.47%	Red Deer, CAN (*)
	2001	Alan Francis, OH	Dale Lipovsky, MN	114	42 - 16	104	91.23%	96	200	84.21%	87.72%	Hibbing, MN (*)
	2001	Paul LaCrosse, CO	Jim Walters, OH	106	42 - 36	90	84.91%	86	176	81.13%	83.02%	Hibbing, MN (*)
	2000	John Kapnis, MA	Alan Francis, OH	104	41 - 33	82	78.85%	80	162	76.92%	77.88%	Bismarck, ND (*)
	1999	Brian Simmons, NH	Paul LaCrosse, CO	108	42 - 36	88	81.48%	86	174	79.63%	80.56%	Greenville, OH
	1997	Alan Francis	Paul LaCrosse, CO	100	44 - 39	82	82.00%	80	162	80.00%	81.00%	Kitchener, CAN (*)
	1996	Art Tyson, NY	Alan Francis, OH	110	42 - 34	92	83.64%	89	181	80.91%	82.27%	Gillette, WY (*)
	1995	Walter Ray Williams Jr.	Tommy Gann, NC	102	40 - 39	79	77.45%	80	159	78.43%	77.94%	Perry, GA (*)
	1995	N. A. Moore, NC	Alan Francis, MO	100	42 - 32	81	81.00%	79	160	79.00%	80.00%	Perry, GA (*)
	1994	Jim Walters, OH	Alan Francis, MO	108	41 - 38	91	84.26%	90	181	83.33%	83.80%	Syracuse, NY (*)
	1994	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	Kevin Cone, IA	102	41 - 37	83	81.37%	81	164	79.41%	80.39%	Syracuse, NY (*)
	1992	Jim Knisley, OH	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	114	40 - 18	102	89.47%	93	195	81.58%	85.53%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1992	Kevin Cone, IA	Mike DiMartino, NY	108	42 - 39	92	85.19%	92	184	85.19%	85.19%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1992	Phillip Fleshman, MD	Charlie Webb, IL	108	40 - 37	92	85.19%	90	182	83.33%	84.26%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1992	Kevin Cone, IA	Dale Lipovsky, MN	104	42 - 36	89	85.58%	88	177	84.62%	85.10%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1992	Kevin Cone, IA	John Bogardus, NY	104	42 - 27	90	86.54%	86	176	82.69%	84.62%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1992	Philip Fleshman, MD	Andre LeClerc, PQ	102	42 - 28	87	85.29%	83	170	81.37%	83.33%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1992	Kevin Cone, IA	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	102	40 - 35	86	84.31%	84	170	82.35%	83.33%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1992	Brian Simmons, ME	Andre LeClerc, PQ	100	42 - 36	81	81.00%	79	160	79.00%	80.00%	Columbus, OH (*)
	1991	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	Mike DiMartino, NY	114	45 - 29	100	87.72%	93	193	81.58%	84.65%	Biloxi, MS (*)
	1991	Kevin Hollister, VT	Elden Sarbaugh, OH	110	43 - 38	89	80.91%	87	176	79.09%	80.00%	Biloxi, MS (*)
	1990	Ron Powell, KY	Oscar Manns, OH	106	40 - 34	84	79.25%	83	167	78.30%	78.77%	Stone  Mtn., GA (#)
	1990	Alan Francis, MO	Kevin Cone, IA	104	40 - 39	84	80.77%	84	168	80.77%	80.77%	Stone  Mtn., GA (#)
	1989	Dave Hughes, MN	Don Gregson, CA	106	43 - 36	84	79.25%	83	167	78.30%	78.77%	Spearfish, SD
	1989	Nathan Williams, AZ	Elden Sarbaugh, OH	106	42 - 34	79	74.53%	76	155	71.70%	73.11%	Spearfish, SD
	1989	Elden Sarbaugh, OH	Oscar Manns, OH	106	42 - 30	89	83.96%	83	172	78.30%	81.13%	Spearfish, SD
	1988	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	Dale Lipovsky, MN	128	41 - 26	114	89.06%	108	222	84.38%	86.72%	Pleasanton, CA (#)
	1988	Dale Lipovsky, MN	Don Gregson, CA	106	40 - 31	86	81.13%	84	170	79.25%	80.19%	Pleasanton, CA (#)
	1987	Alvin Perry, VA	Karl Van Sant, IN	118	40 - 39	96	81.36%	96	192	81.36%	81.36%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	1987	John Kapnis, MA	Mark Siebold, IN	106	41 - 39	89	83.96%	88	177	83.02%	83.49%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	1987	Elden Sarbaugh, OH	Cliff Baker, IL	104	40 - 35	83	79.81%	83	166	79.81%	79.81%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	1987	Art Tyson, NY	Kevin Hollister, VT	102	40 - 38	79	77.45%	78	157	76.47%	76.96%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	1987	Dale Lipovsky, MN	Paul LaCrosse, CO	102	40 - 18	90	88.24%	84	174	82.35%	85.29%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	1987	Jim Knisley, OH	Karl Van Sant, IN	100	40 - 38	77	77.00%	78	155	78.00%	77.50%	Eau Claire, WI (*)
	1986	Merlin Potts, KS	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	104	44 - 38	81	77.88%	79	160	75.96%	76.92%	Ainsworth, NE
	1986	Kevin Cone, IA	Jim Kinsley, OH	102	42 - 35	82	80.39%	81	163	79.41%	79.90%	Ainsworth, NE
	1985	Mark Dyson, NC	Mike DiMartino, NY	112	40 - 33	93	83.04%	91	184	81.25%	82.14%	Lafayette, IN
	1985	Charlie Bonani, MA	Dale Lipovsky, MN	108	43 - 39	81	75.00%	82	163	75.93%	75.46%	Lafayette, IN (+)
	1985	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	Dale Lipovsky, MN	108	41 - 21	97	89.81%	90	187	83.33%	86.57%	Lafayette, IN (+)
	1985	Jesse Gonzales, CA	Andre LeClerc, PQ	108	40 - 39	89	82.41%	90	179	83.33%	82.87%	Lafayette, IN (+)
	1985	Mike DiMartino, NY	Jerry Mills, IN	102	40 - 36	79	77.45%	79	158	77.45%	77.45%	Lafayette, IN (+)
	1985	Alvin Perry, VA	Andre LeClerc, PQ	100	40 - 37	79	79.00%	78	157	78.00%	78.50%	Lafayette, IN (+)
	1984	Peter Clark, WA	Alvin Perry, VA	118	40 - 33	101	85.59%	100	201	84.75%	85.17%	Huntsville, AL
	1984	Don Kuchcinski, PA	Roger Vogel, TX	106	41 - 27	80	75.47%	75	155	70.75%	73.11%	Huntsville, AL
	1984	Walter Ray Williams Jr., CA	Roger Vogel, TX	104	42 - 36	80	76.92%	79	159	75.96%	76.44%	Huntsville, AL
	1983	Jim Knisley, OH	Charles Killgore, MO	112	40 - 33	89	79.46%	89	178	79.46%	79.46%	Statesville, NC
	1982	Dale Lipovsky, MN	Glen Henton, IA	112	42 - 36	98	87.50%	95	193	84.82%	86.16%	Huntsville, AL
	1982	Dale Lipovsky, MN	Jim Kinsley, OH	106	40 - 37	83	78.30%	82	165	77.36%	77.83%	Huntsville, AL
	Updated After World 2023
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