For the professional wrestler with the same nickname, see The Miz.
Steve Mizerak
Born
(1944-10-12)October 12, 1944 Perth Amboy, New Jersey, U.S.
Died
May 29, 2006(2006-05-29) (aged 61) Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Sport country
United States
Nickname
"The Miz"
Professional
1964
Best finish
Quarter finals 1990 WPA World Nine-ball Championship
Tournament wins
Other titles
80
World Champion
Straight Pool (1982, 1983)
Stephen Mizerak Jr.[1] (October 12, 1944 – May 29, 2006) was an American pool player, who was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Mizerak is considered one of the best straight pool players of all time, dominant in the game during the 1970s, winning over 70 tournaments during his career. Mizerak won the World Straight Pool Championship twice, including a record 4 consecutive BCA U.S. Open Straight Pool Championship titles. Nicknamed "The Miz", he had a high run of 421 balls.
^Richard Goldstein (May 31, 2006). "Steve Mizerak, National Pool Champion, Is Dead at 61". The New York Times. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
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president of the Billiard Association of America), and SteveMizerak and Michael E. Panozzo in SteveMizerak's Complete Book of Pool (1990), indicate that ascribing...
players made cameo appearances, including Lou Butera, Willie Mosconi, SteveMizerak, Mike Sigel and Jimmy Mataya. As of January 2009, the film has been...
in 1983 with a victory in Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic defeating SteveMizerak in the finals and winning $35,000. This was followed in 1984 by winning...
four players—Fats, Mosconi, SteveMizerak, and Allen Hopkins. Next, Hopkins and Fats played against Mosconi and Mizerak in doubles seven-ball, then nine-ball...
Billiards Digest Player of the Year 2011 Turning Stone Classic 2011 SteveMizerak Ten-ball Championship 2011 Seminole Florida Pro Tour Stop 2011 Pool...
he has also been professionally active in ten-ball, and won the 2007 SteveMizerak Ten-ball Championship, and 2013 U.S. Open Ten-ball Championship, among...
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Digest's Fifty Greatest Players of the Century. SteveMizerak and Michael E. Panozzo (1990). SteveMizerak's Complete Book of Pool. Chicago, IL: Contemporary...
Varner Mike Sigel 1981 Mike Sigel Nick Varner 1982 SteveMizerak Danny DiLiberto 1983 SteveMizerak Jimmy Fusco 1986 Nick Varner Allen Hopkins 1988 Mike...
Congress America. Retrieved 27 November 2007. Mizerak, Steve; Panozzo, Michael E. (1990). SteveMizerak's Complete Book of Pool. Chicago: Contemporary...
2011 Challenge du St. Laurent 9-Ball 2010 Turning Stone Classic 2009 SteveMizerak 10-Ball Championship 2009 Turning Stone Classic 2009 U.S. 10-Ball Invitational...
1971 to 1993 (b. 1921) May 27 – Paul Gleason, actor (b. 1939) May 29 – SteveMizerak, American pool player (b. 1944) May 30 – Robert Sterling, American actor...
1989), as himself Pool the Master's Way (video, 1989), as himself, with SteveMizerak and Ewa Mataya The Color of Money (1986), as Julian's friend in the...
Pittsburgh Steelers Chad Kinch (1958–1994), professional basketball player SteveMizerak (1944–2006, class of 1962), champion pool player Edward J. Patten (1905–1994)...
Digest Magazine. July 2000 issue, pages 22-24. SteveMizerak and Michael E. Panozzo (1990). SteveMizerak's Complete Book of Pool. Chicago, Ill: Contemporary...
and made famous by SteveMizerak in a Miller Lite beer commercial in 1978. This shot and the subsequent commercial boosted Mizerak's name recognition and...
George Proechel & Bill Mongiello Lost League Finals 1947 68-55 2nd SteveMizerak Lost in 1st round 1950 48-69 6th Mike Ulicny & Walter Chipple 1951 74-47...
1944 61-63 6th Bill Harris 1945 46-77 7th Bill Harris 1946 91-39 1st SteveMizerak League Champs 1947 68-56 3rd Don Cross Lost in 1st round 1948 80-44...
first trip outside of Europe. As a relative unknown, Ortmann defeated SteveMizerak in the final. Ortmann also won his first of numerous European Pool Championship...
There were 142 entrants to the competition. The defending champion was Steve Davis, who had previously won the World Championship five times. He met...
matches were played as best-of-19-frames.: 200 American pool player SteveMizerak made his professional snooker debut in the preliminary round, losing...
Jimmy Michie (ENG) Paul Mifsud (MLT) Steve Mifsud (AUS) Graham Miles (ENG) Robert Milkins (ENG) SteveMizerak (USA) Moh Keen Hoo (MAS) Saleh Mohammad (AFG)...
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