James Skelley

West Saint Paul, MN

IFPA rank #885IFPA rating 1521.7Matchplay rating 1646

Career best #899274 IFPA events all-time

Win rate 40.6% · top 14%Finish quality 60% · top 16%

Season recaps: 2026 · 2025 · 2024

Recent form:4th 5th 9th 5th 5th

Rivals

Playing order, early vs late rounds, attendance, rivalries, upsets, and the venue split.

Insights

Win rate by playing order (4-player)

Player 1

35.9% · 270g

Player 2

40.6% · 254g

Player 3

35.8% · 268g

Player 4

36.4% · 308g

Early vs late rounds

Early rounds67% (562g)

Late rounds56% (687g)

Fades in the late rounds

By group size

2-player53% wins53% quality · 115g

3-player55% wins64% quality · 173g

4-player37% wins61% quality · 1100g

Warm-up and tilt

First game of the night64% vs 60% after

After a last-place finish58% vs 60% usual

Learning curves

WPPR outlook

Points per event2.45 · top 9%

To crack top 500~137.18 pts

Estimated from tracked players at those ranks; decay shifts the exact number.

Attendance

Events tracked199

Active month streak28

Longest streak28 months

Home venueNorthstar Pinball Collective 45%

Rivalries

Biggest upset winsby current IFPA rank gap


56 Brewing	51	7	2.37	13
Bad Penny Pinball Arcade	154	21	2.14	55
Blainbrook	9	1	2.33	2
Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative	191	22	2.12	61
LITT Pinball Bar	240	52	2.08	87
Northstar Pinball Collective	701	89	2.25	221
Stray Dog	42	7	2.14	11