Who is the best 9-ball player in history?

Question

Who is the best 9-ball player in history?

Answer 1

My uncle Les.

He had a trick to clear the table in 8 shots. Made a good deal of money as well. He was a reeeeeal hustler!

Answer 2

Earl Strickland.

Answer 3

Earl "the Pearl" Strickland

Jean Balukas for the women or Allison "Duchess of Doom" Fisher. Karen Corr is but a 10,000 of an inch away.

Answer 4

i agre Earl Stickland for the men

and the Black Widow for the Ladies   .Jannette Lee

Answer 5

that would be me. I was very good in my day.

Answer 6

Earl the Pearl Necklace

Answer 7

If you're talking about ranking and consistent success, you'd have to give it to Johnny Archer.  He's always at or near the top of the heap.  9-ball is definitely Johnny's game.  Of the older generation Luther Lassiter was quite good, but Johnny is in a league of his own.  M.D.-BCA Instructor/Referee.

Answer 8

Efren the Magician Reyes is the greatest 9 ball player in history.

Answer 9

there isnt one!!

Answer 10

Steve Davis..

Answer 11

earl strickland

Answer 12

I believe "The Rocket" is the best

Answer 13

earl strickland or maybe ralph souquet

Answer 14

I would have to say Earl Strickland, but in women league it's Allison Fisher.

Answer 15

Minnesota Fats

Answer 16

Efren Reyes

Django Bustamante

Answer 17

Fats

Reyes

Mosconi

Answer 18

Luther "Wimpy" Lassiter

Answer 19

Johnny Archer

Answer 20

the filipinos are the best 9-ball players out there and id say the best ever has to be the magician efren bata reyes but theres also 2 other legends of 9-ball from philippines francisco django bustamante and jose parica but 100% efren is the best ever

Answer 21

Paul Newman in the Hustler or Tom Cruise in color of money