[1] The son of a bowling center operator, Webb knew from age twelve that "all I ever wanted to be was a professional bowler."
[2] Webb remains the fourth-youngest player to reach ten titles as of 2020, behind Pete Weber (24 years, 247 days), Marshall Holman and Mike Aulby.
[4] The 20 titles puts Webb in a 14th-place tie with fellow PBA Hall of Famers Dick Ritger, Tommy Jones and Monacelli.
A panel of bowling experts selected by the PBA ranked Webb #18 on their 2008 list of "50 Greatest Players of the Last 50 Years.
"[3] From 2000 on, Webb had major personal and professional problems, including suffering through a gambling addiction and his third divorce, and his bowling career began a steady decline.
His final appearance in a televised PBA Tour championship round was February 9, 2002 at the Columbia 300 Tar Heel Open.
On June 20, 2008, Wayne Webb won the 2008 Senior U.S. Open, defeating Johnny Petraglia 204-172 in the championship match.
(PBA Hall of Famer Dave Soutar was the only player to win both until Williams, Jr. finally won a Senior Masters in 2014.