| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Billy the Banker |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | (1996-08-31) August 31, 1996 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Pool career | |
| Country |  United States |
| Pool games | 9-Ball, 10-Ball, 8-Ball, One-pocket, Bank pool |
Billy Thorpe (born August 31, 1996) is an American professional pool player from Dayton, Ohio. Nicknamed "Billy the Banker" for his prowess in bank pool.[1] He is considered one of the best bankers in the sport and a two-time Mosconi Cup champion, having helped Team USA win in 2018 and 2019.[2] Thorpe has won multiple titles at the Derby City Classic.[3]
Career titles and achievements
- Derby City Classic One-Pocket Champion: 2017, 2020
- Derby City Classic 9-Ball Banks Champion: 2019
- Mosconi Cup Winner: 2018, 2019
- World Nineball Tour McDermott Classic: 2023
- World Nineball Tour Battle of Bull: 2024
- Bayou State Classic 9-Ball: 2025
- Bank Pool Showdown: 2025
References
- ^ Archdeacon, Tom (2025-01-12). "Archdeacon: 'Billy the Banker' has the name and the game". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 2025-12-09.
- ^ "Billy Thorpe #33". Matchroompool. Retrieved 2025-12-09.
- ^ "Record Book". onepocket. Retrieved 2025-12-09.
External links
- Billy Thorpe at azbilliards.com
