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American darts player
Darts player
Leonard Gates
Personal information
Nickname
"Soulger"[1] "Soldier"[2]
Born
(1970-11-26) November 26, 1970 (age 53) San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Home town
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Darts information
Playing darts since
2007
Darts
21g Dynasty
Laterality
Right-handed
Walk-on music
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" by James Brown and the Famous Flames
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO
2007–2020
PDC
2016–
WDF
2007–
Current world ranking
135 (26 May 2024)[3] (PDC) 20 12 (14 November 2023)[4] (WDF)
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'ship
Last 16: 2023
World Masters
Last 272: 2017
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship
Last 64: 2023
UK Open
Last 64: 2024
Grand Slam
Group Stage: 2022
World Series Finals
Last 16: 2022
WSDT major events – best performances
World Ch'ship
Semi Final: 2023
World Matchplay
Winner (1): 2023
World Masters
Winner (1): 2023
Champions
Winner (1): 2023
Other tournament wins
ADC National Singles
2023
ADC National Cricket Singles
2024
Camellia Classic Men
2019, 2020, 2022
CDC Pro Tour
2018 (x2), 2022, 2023, 2024
CDC USA Series
2021
Charlotte Open
2017, 2019
Choo Choo Classic
2014, 2018
Colorado Open
2017, 2018
Houston Open
2012, 2013
Metroplex Open
2014
Missouri St. Patrick's Open
2023, 2024
Music City Classic
2013
North American Ch'ship
2022
Oregon Open
2016
Port City Open
2016, 2017
San Francisco Open
2013
Shoot for the Moon
2022
Dartslive France
2015
Dartslive Japan
2017
Dartslive Las Vegas
2018
NDA World Ch'ship
2016
Syracuse Open
2018
USA Dart Classic
2013, 2014
Virginia Beach Classic
2021
Washington Area Open
2015, 2016
White Mountain Shoot-out
2018
Witch City Open
2014
St. Patricks Open (doubles)
2023,2024
MGCDA Early Bird XXXIX
2024
Leonard Gates (born November 26, 1970) is an American professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is 2023 WSDT Champion of Champions, 2023 World Seniors Darts Masters winner and the former PDC North American champion. He is also a former baseball player, playing for Abilene Prairie Dogs, Massachusetts Mad Dogs, Catskill Cougars and Nashua Pride.[5]
^"Leonard Gates – Mastercaller".
^"Leonard Gates – champdarts.com".
^"PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. May 26, 2024. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
^"WDF Men's Rankings Table". WDF. November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
^Gorton, Josh. "Former baseball star Gates aiming to strike at Alexandra Palace". PDC. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
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Global Information
(26 May 2024)[3] (PDC)
12 (14 November 2023)[4] (WDF)