AVP Tour
$258,000 AVP Crocs Crocs Cup Championship Kentucky Grilled Chicken Chicago Open
August 27 - 29, 2009
(9) Bill Strickland/Aaron Wachtfogel
 
Bill Strickland
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 26, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Malibu, CA
Height: 6'9"
College(s): Stanford
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 103
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Boca Chica 2006)
Career AVP Best: 3rd (5 times)
Career Winnings: $139,600.00
Aaron Wachtfogel
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 8, 1981 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 6'1"
College(s): Pacific
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 111
Career Best: 2nd (AVP Brooklyn 2007)
Career Winnings: $168,102.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123456791317253349Money
AVP240040303560012 $102,280.00
NORCECA10000010000000 US$300.00
P&R10000100000000 $4,000.00
Pro Beach20000000101000 $3,525.00
Wide Open40010201000000 $11,000.00
Overall320050614661012 US$121,105.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Jeff Minc - 25th
2005 Did not play Scott Ayakatubby - 9th
2006 Chris Magill - 17th Hans Stolfus - 17th
2007 Canyon Ceman - 9th Scott Wong - 9th
2008 Dax Holdren - 13th Scott Wong - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/20-23/2009 Muskegon Open 13 5th 450 $6,240.00
AVP 8/14-16/2009 San Francisco Open 14 7th 370 $5,280.00
AVP 7/2-5/2009 Coney Island Open 9 9th 300 $3,960.00
AVP 6/18-21/2009 Ocean City Open 13 9th 300 $3,960.00
AVP 5/29-31/2009 Atlanta Open 11 13th 240 $2,280.00
AVP 5/21-24/2009 Huntington Beach Open 13 9th 300 $3,960.00
AVP 5/15-17/2009 Houston Open 10 13th 240 $2,280.00
AVP 5/1-3/2009 San Diego Open 13 9th 300 $3,960.00
AVP 4/16-19/2009 Riverside Open 12 13th 240 $1,800.00
AVP 3/27-29/2009 Panama City Beach Open 10 9th 300 $3,960.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/28/2009 Winner 1 Evan Engle / Bryan Stewart (24) Won 24-22, 23-21 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal402740.5755212
 1201410.6504001
 2201330.5001211
Aaron WachtfogelTotal11800.7270705
 13200.6670202
 28600.7500503
Fri, 8/28/2009 Winner 2 Billy Allen / Matt Fuerbringer (8) Lost 21-16, 17-21, 9-15 1:01
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal442810.6142310
 1171110.5882210
 2151000.6670100
 312700.5830000
Aaron WachtfogelTotal231220.43501308
 112620.3330803
 28500.6250304
 33100.3330201
Fri, 8/28/2009 Contender 2 Curtis Jackson / Kevin McColloch (23) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:43
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal241320.4581421
 111510.3641410
 213810.5380011
Aaron WachtfogelTotal181030.38901024
 112630.2500622
 26400.6670402
Fri, 8/28/2009 Contender 3 John Moran / Mike Placek (15) Lost 21-16, 21-23, 13-15 1:00
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill StricklandTotal301920.5673311
 112700.5831310
 215920.4672000
 33301.0000001
Aaron WachtfogelTotal332160.45511116
 18620.5001203
 213900.6920802
 312640.1670111
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Bill Strickland1388790.565111254
Aaron Wachtfogel8551110.471141323
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open2100303355000 $91,780.00
Manhattan Beach200000001000 $1,500.00
Tour Championships100100000000 $9,000.00
Total2400403356000 $102,280.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Bill Strickland Aaron Wachtfogel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000010 $1,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
6900401230830 $93,370.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open85017015301840 $131,952.50
11000013300 $14,830.00 Manhattan Beach11000033010 $13,725.00
1001000000 $4,500.00 Tour Championships1001000000 $4,500.00
83005013331140 $114,450.00 Total97018018331850 $150,177.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2009AVP1100001154000 $39,580.00 282157.1 %
TotalAVP1100001154000 $39,580.00 282157.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Bill Strickland  Aaron Wachtfogel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2000AVP1000000001 $0.00
           2001AVP2000000002 $0.00
           2003AVP1000000001 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2004AVP9000000117 $325.00
5000000023 $175.00 2005AVP12000003630 $6,512.50
6000000312 $1,275.00 2006AVP15001075110 $30,500.00
1100000000 $2,000.00 2006NORCECA          
16000049300 $23,512.50 2007AVP16010036600 $31,175.00
170010410200 $36,700.00 2008AVP17003029300 $34,037.50
130000210100 $22,250.00 2009AVP130000211000 $21,590.00
5910101029936 $85,912.50 TotalTotal860140143417511 $124,140.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall49 70.0% 10 14.3% 11 15.7% 59-11 84.3% 10 23.8% 11 26.2% 21 50.0% 10-32 23.8% 49-21 70.0% 20-22 47.6% 00 69-43 61.6%
2008-200923 69.7% 4 12.1% 6 18.2% 27-6 81.8% 5 22.7% 7 31.8% 10 45.5% 5-17 22.7% 23-10 69.7% 9-13 40.9% 00 32-23 58.2%
Against the Field11 55.0% 2 10.0% 7 35.0% 13-7 65.0% 5 23.8% 5 23.8% 11 52.4% 5-16 23.8% 22-22 50.0% 14-24 36.8% 00 18-23 43.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open0052000024190200006038
Manhattan Beach003100000100000053
Tour Championships000000000101000042
Total0083000024210300006943
Head to Head Results
Strickland/Wachtfogel trail the series against the field 10-17 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Hyden/Scott 0-1
5/1/09AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Hyden/Scott 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:07
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 1-2
8/14/09AVPSan Francisco Open Winner 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 14 Gibb/Rosenthal 3 14-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:56
6/20/09AVPOcean City Open Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 24-22, 21-17 0:51
5/2/09AVPSan Diego Open Contender 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 21-18, 21-19 0:53
Series tied with # 4 Keenan/Lucena 1-1
8/15/09AVPSan Francisco Open Contender 4 Keenan/Lucena 5 Strickland/Wachtfogel 14 21-18, 17-21, 15-13 0:54
5/23/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 3 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Keenan/Lucena 5 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:05
Trail the series against # 5 Olson/Wong 0-1
7/4/09AVPConey Island Open Contender 4 Olson/Wong 3 Strickland/Wachtfogel 9 21-15, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Mayer/Nygaard 0-4
8/23/09AVPMuskegon Open Contender 6 Mayer/Nygaard 6 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 21-19, 21-15 0:46
8/15/09AVPSan Francisco Open Winner 3 Mayer/Nygaard 6 Strickland/Wachtfogel 14 17-21, 21-16, 15-11 1:04
6/19/09AVPOcean City Open Winner 2 Mayer/Nygaard 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 21-17, 21-17 0:50
5/22/09AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 2 Mayer/Nygaard 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 21-12, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Allen/Fuerbringer 0-1
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Allen/Fuerbringer 8 Strickland/Wachtfogel 9 16-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:01
Lead the series against # 10 Brazao/Prosser 1-0
8/22/09AVPMuskegon Open Contender 4 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Brazao/Prosser 9 14-21, 21-16, 16-14 1:11
Trail the series against # 11 Mariano/Ratledge 0-3
7/3/09AVPConey Island Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 8 Strickland/Wachtfogel 9 29-31, 21-14, 15-13 1:35
5/15/09AVPHouston Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 7 Strickland/Wachtfogel 10 21-13, 21-17 0:51
3/29/09AVPPanama City Beach Open Winner 2 Mariano/Ratledge 7 Strickland/Wachtfogel 10 21-15, 12-21, 15-12 1:02
Series tied with # 12 Medel/Stolfus 1-1
8/22/09AVPMuskegon Open Contender 5 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Medel/Stolfus 12 29-27, 21-15 1:03
5/29/09AVPAtlanta Open Winner 2 Medel/Stolfus 6 Strickland/Wachtfogel 11 19-21, 21-18, 16-14 1:26
Lead the series against # 13 Baxter/Halverson 1-0
8/21/09AVPMuskegon Open Contender 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Baxter/Halverson 14 21-16, 21-14 0:46
Trail the series against # 14 Morrison/Zimet 0-1
5/30/09AVPAtlanta Open Contender 2 Morrison/Zimet 13 Strickland/Wachtfogel 11 21-19, 18-21, 16-14 1:19
Trail the series against # 15 Moran/Placek 0-1
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Contender 3 Moran/Placek 15 Strickland/Wachtfogel 9 16-21, 23-21, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 16 Carlucci/Witt 1-0
8/15/09AVPSan Francisco Open Contender 3 Strickland/Wachtfogel 14 Carlucci/Witt 23 21-18, 21-19 0:52
Lead the series against # 18 Hannemann/Mesko 1-0
8/22/09AVPMuskegon Open Contender 3 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Hannemann/Mesko 22 21-16, 16-21, 15-10 1:04
Trail the series against # 19 Marchewka/Tramblie 0-1
8/21/09AVPMuskegon Open Winner 1 Marchewka/Tramblie 20 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 21-18, 11-21, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # 23 Jackson/McColloch 1-0
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Contender 2 Strickland/Wachtfogel 9 Jackson/McColloch 23 21-16, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 24 Engle/Stewart 1-0
8/28/09AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 9 Engle/Stewart 24 24-22, 23-21 0:47
Lead the series against # Q8 Bates/Burik 1-0
8/21/09AVPMuskegon Open Contender 1 Strickland/Wachtfogel 13 Bates/Burik 29, Q11 21-13, 21-17 0:36