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William Joseph Mosconi (/ mɒˈskoʊni /; June 27, 1913 – September 17, 1993) was an American professional pool player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mosconi is widely considered one of the greatest pool players of all time. Between the years of 1941 and 1957, he won the World Straight Pool Championship nineteen times.
Jennie Ann (2002–present) Sport. Country. United States. Sport. Pocket Billiards. Keith McCready (born April 9, 1957) is an American professional pool player who played under the nickname "Earthquake". At one time considered among the top players in America, McCready has been a traveling tournament competitor and notorious hustler since the ...
80. World Champion. Straight Pool (1982, 1983) Stephen Mizerak Jr.[1] (October 12, 1944 – May 29, 2006) was an American pool player, who was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Mizerak is considered one of the best straight pool players of all time, dominant in the game during the 1970s, winning over 70 tournaments during his career.
Efren Reyes. Efren Manalang Reyes OLD PLH (born August 26, 1954), popularly known by the nicknames " Bata " (Tagalog for 'Kid') and " the Magician ", is a Filipino professional pool player, who is widely regarded as the greatest pool player of all time, [1][2][3][4][5] and especially famed for his skill at the challenging one-pocket discipline.
Michael Sigel (born July 11, 1953) is an American professional pool player [1][2] nicknamed " Captain Hook." He earned the nickname from his ability to hook his opponents with safety plays. [3] Sigel was dominant during the 1980s in 9-Ball and Straight Pool and has a high run of 339 balls in Straight Pool. Mike Sigel is widely considered one of ...
Straight Pool (1980, 1986), Nine-Ball (1989, 1999) Nick Varner (born May 15, 1948, in Owensboro, Kentucky) is an American professional pool player who was inducted into the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame in 1992. Varner is widely considered one of the greatest pool players of all time. [1] Varner is a multiple world champion and has ...
Luther Clement Lassiter Jr. (November 5, 1918 – October 25, 1988), [1][2] nicknamed Wimpy, was an American pool player from Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The winner of seven world pocket billiard championships and numerous other titles, Lassiter is most well known for his wizardry in the game of nine-ball and is widely considered one of the ...
Pat Fleming (pool player) Pat Fleming (born 1948) is an American professional pocket billiards player and the founder of Accu-Stats Video Productions. Fleming is the fifty-third inductee into the Billiard Congress of America 's Hall of Fame, recognized in the Meritorious Service category on June 12, 2008. In 1983, Fleming invented the Total ...