17 Facts About Kristopher Prather

Kristopher "Kris" Prather was born on January 1,1992 and of Plainfield, Illinois is an American professional ten-pin bowler who competes on the PBA Tour.

Kristopher Prather is known for winning the inaugural PBA Tour Playoffs on June 2,2019 and the PBA Tournament of Champions on February 9,2020.

Kristopher Prather is a multi-year and current member of Team USA.

Kristopher Prather has been nicknamed "Shark" and "Shark Kent".

Kristopher Prather is a member of the Roto Grip and Vise Grips pro staffs.

Kristopher Prather bowled collegiately at Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas.

Kristopher Prather was the only player to make the final four who did not earn a first-round bye.

Kristopher Prather was a member of the Portland Lumberjacks team, winners of the 2019 PBA League competition.

Kristopher Prather was again a member of the Lumberjacks when they successfully defended their PBA League title in 2020.

On February 9,2020, Kristopher Prather won the PBA Tournament of Champions held in Fairlawn, Ohio.

On June 6,2020, Kristopher Prather won the PBA Strike Derby, a non-title made-for-TV event where competitors attempt to bowl as many strikes as possible in two minutes.

Kristopher Prather won the fifth challenge match in the event over PWBA player Gazmine Mason, and dethroned reigning King Sean Rash in the next match.

Kristopher Prather then defended his crown against the sixth and final challenger, PBA Hall of Famer Pete Weber.

On March 14,2021, Kristopher Prather won his fourth PBA Tour title at the Roth-Holman PBA Doubles Championship.

Kristopher Prather climbed the stepladder in Group 2, eventually defeating top seed Jason Belmonte by way of a roll-off in the race-to-two points final match.

Kristopher Prather then went on to face Group 1 winner Kyle Troup for the title, but lost in a two-game sweep.

Kristopher Prather has rolled 28 certified perfect 300 games, including five in PBA Tour competition, and has 11 certified 800 series.