Started pitching horseshoes in 1957

Joined the NHPA and MOHPA in 1976

Missouri State Tournament Class B Champion

1978... 59.0%

1979... 62.4%

1982... 55.3%

Missouri State Tournament Class C Champion

1986... 57.2%

Won Class D at the World Tournament in 1983 with a 61.0%

He was instrumental in horseshoes in his area, helping build horseshoe courts in Cabool, Raymondville and West Plains