Any California resident or USBC member may submit nominations for this category. A person may make only one nomination annually.
Hall of Fame members from the California State Bowling Association (CSBA), California Women’s Bowling Association (CWBA) and the California State Young American Bowling Alliance (CSYABA) are already inducted into the California State Hall of Fame. The CSBA, CWBA and CSYABA associations were merged into the California USBC in 2006.
Requirements for nomination to the California USBC Hall of Fame for Superior Performance are as follows but not limited to:
- Member of the California USBC 15 years unless career has been interrupted or shortened due to illness or disability
- Must have bowled in 12 or more California USBC* Championship Tournaments unless career was interrupted or shortened by illness or disability
- A First place finish in the California USBC Championships, the California State Masters or the California Queen’s Tournament
Superior Performance Past Recipients
| YEAR | NAME | ASSN |
| 2025 | Regina Aboud, Bonnie Garber, Ray Valdovio | CUSBC |
| 2024 | Ty Dawson, Pam Pancoast, Bob Warning | CUSBC |
| 2023 | Bill Bunetta | CUSBC |
| 2022 | John Gould | CUSBC |
| 2020 | Alvin Lou, Steve Mathews | CUSBC |
| 2019 | Marv Sargent, Michele Carter | CUSBC |
| 2018 | Johnnie Englehart | CUSBC |
| 2017 | Bruce Pederson, Lou Mathews | CUSBC |
| 2015 | Debbie Ayers | CUSBC |
| 2014 | Tori Carter | CUSBC |
| 2012 | Karen Smith | CUSBC |
| 2011 | Laurie Soto | CUSBC |
| 2010 | Paula Vidad, Tish Johnson | CUSBC |
| 2009 | Sam Carter | CUSBC |
| 2008 | Sharon Aronson | CUSBC |
| 2007 | Ross Packard | CUSBC |
| 2006 | Kim Terrell, Laura Hardeman | CWBA |
| 2005 | Robin Romeo | CWBA |
| 2004 | Lauren Takahashi | CWBA |
| 2003 | Gail Smith, Michelle Silver | CWBA |
| 2001 | Cheryl Hammitt | CWBA |
| 2000 | Mary Gardner | CWBA |
| 1994 | Katie Lee Gianetti | CWBA |
| 1992 | Vesma Grinfelds | CWBA |
| 1991 | Ann Harrison, Betty Phillips | CWBA |
| 1990 | Pat Costello | CWBA |
| 1988 | Virginia Norton | CWBA |
| 1986 | Judy Lee | CWBA |
| 1985 | Martha Miller | CWBA |
| 1984 | Janet Harman | CWBA |
| 1983 | Robbie Rickard | CWBA |
| 1982 | Rena Barsanti | CWBA |
| 1981 | Betty Morris | CWBA |
| 1980 | Donna Zimmerman | CWBA |
| 1980 | Etta Nickel | CWBA |
| 1979 | Billie Lee, Eleanore “Ele” Tinbrook | CWBA |
| 1978 | Betty Mivelaz, Doris Rudell | CWBA |
| 1977 | Esther Woods | CWBA |
| 1976 | Bobbe North, D. D. Jacobson | CWBA |
| 1975 | Merle R. Matthews | CWBA |
| 1974 | Helen Duval† | CWBA |
†Deceased