Sailor · 2007–2015

Stephen Katz

california maritime academy College fleet racing PHRF handicap College keelboat

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Events: 37
Win rate: 16%
Podium rate: 35%
Typically beats: 65%
Best class ranking: #23
Longest win streak: 5

Most successful partnership: Corey Lynch
Best trio: Chris Vilicich & Drake Jensen
Biggest lift: Ryan Hopps
Longest-running crew: Frank Pingitore
Nemesis: Oliver Toole
Rival: Adam Pokras
Best day: 23 Mar 2013
Signature result: 1st of 14

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Corey Lynch — 4 wins · 5 podiums in 6 events together · 67% win rate

Chris Vilicich · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, Farr 40 15events 4 wins together · 6 podiums · 27% win rate · 36 of 195 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2013 – Nov 2015
Eileen Welch · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, Farr 40 13events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 31% win rate · 24 of 164 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Sep 2015
Elisabeth McKee · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 13 of 118 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+30 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2013 – Nov 2015
Frank Pingitore · Ace · PHRF handicap 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 9 races won Beat 7% of the fleet together(−64 vs. without) · best 5th · Jan 2010 – Sep 2015
Seamus Dougherty · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, College team racing, Farr 40 8events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 50% win rate · 22 of 77 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+25 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2013 – Nov 2015
Scott Doyle · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College team racing 7events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 29% win rate · 25 of 103 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2013 – Feb 2014
Drake Jensen · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, Farr 40 7events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 57% win rate · 15 of 68 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+35 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Nov 2015
Andrew Lamb · California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2), California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing 7events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 29% win rate · 11 of 96 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2013 – Mar 2014
Corey Lynch · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, Farr 40 6events 4 wins together · 5 podiums · 67% win rate · 14 of 54 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2014 – Nov 2015
Andrew Gunnell · Cal Maritime, California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College fleet racing, College keelboat, Farr 40 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 6 of 40 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2014 – Sep 2015

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 37

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
6 Nov 2015	Kennedy Cup	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College keelboat	A Crew	1st / 10
26 Sep 2015	49th Annual Lime Cup	Ace	PHRF handicap	Other	11th / 12
24 Sep 2015	2015 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship	Cal Maritime	Farr 40	Bow	14th / 17
19 Sep 2015	Shields Trophy	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College keelboat	A Crew	1st / 9
4 Apr 2015	St. Francis Interconference	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	A Crew (3-7)	2nd / 27
13 Mar 2015	Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cup	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College keelboat	A Crew	1st / 10
7 Feb 2015	Mustang Open	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1)	College fleet racing	A Crew	2nd / 24
14 Jan 2015	2015 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Ace	PHRF handicap	Other	11th / 11
15 Nov 2014	Pacific Coast Champs JV	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	A Crew	5th / 24
7 Nov 2014	Kennedy Cup	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College keelboat	A Crew	3rd / 10
18 Oct 2014	Stoney Burke JV Regatta	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	3rd / 18
20 Sep 2014	Shields Trophy Regatta	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College keelboat	A Crew	1st / 9
29 Mar 2014	St. Francis Interconference	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	B Crew (7-9)	3rd / 29
23 Feb 2014	North 4	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1)	College fleet racing	B Crew	1st / 14
22 Feb 2014	North 3	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1)	College fleet racing	B Crew	1st / 14
9 Feb 2014	North 2	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	9th / 17
8 Feb 2014	North 1	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	9th / 17
15 Jan 2014	2014 Lauderdale to Key West Race	Ace	PHRF handicap	Tactician	7th / 8
6 Dec 2013	2013 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Fort Lauderdale to Palm Beach Yacht Race	Ace	PHRF handicap	Other	8th / 9
16 Nov 2013	Fall Dinghy Championship - 2 div	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	B Crew	6th / 21
16 Nov 2013	Pacific Coast Championship	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	B Crew	5th / 21
7 Nov 2013	2013 Nassau Cup Ocean Race	Ace	PHRF handicap	Bow	7th / 7
19 Oct 2013	Stoney Burke	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	A Crew (8-9)	8th / 27
6 Apr 2013	PCCSC/Patagonia Coed Championship	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College fleet racing	A Crew	8th / 12
5 Apr 2013	PCCSC/Patagonia Team Race Champs	California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers)	College team racing	Crew	6th / 8

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	309	#7338 band 4864–10868	—
College fleet racing Crew	471 provisional	#463 band 165–1034	+7.9
Full-size sailing Helm	168 provisional	#22967 band 13898–36454	—
College keelboat Crew	328 provisional	#23 band 6–113	+7
College fleet racing Helm	141 provisional	#3317 band 2168–4688	+7.9

5 more classes, not yet ranked

College team racing · Crew · 28 races, 2 events · rating 81
Optimist · Helm · 21 races, 2 events · rating 205
Farr 40 · Crew · 11 races, 1 event · rating -167
ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7) · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating -86
J/105 · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating -38

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	6 events	0 wins	beats 58%
As crew	31 events	6 wins	beats 57%

Positions: A Crew (9) · B Crew (7) · A Skipper (3) · Bow (2) · A Crew (3-7) (1) · B Crew (7-9) (1)

How they race

Closer	−16 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−19 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	28%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	79%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	43%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Cameron Hutcheson	152	95–56
Travis Benton	138	95–43
Ian Spilman	120	107–13
Adam Pokras	115	52–63
Shane Young	100	33–67
Ian Stokes	98	30–68
Karl Haelsig	92	38–53
Mark Hurdle	89	75–14
William Emberley	82	73–9
Mark Ryan	80	50–28
Emelia Pelliccio	78	56–22
Cobi Allen	77	55–20

Most-beaten opponent: Ian Spilman (107–13).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2015	8	3	65%
2014	10	3	76%
2013	14	0	47%
2010	2	0	10%
2008	2	0	39%
2007	1	0	83%

Boats

California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers) · College keelboat, College fleet racing, College team racing · 19 events · 2013–2015
Ace · PHRF handicap · 8 events · 2010–2015
California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 1) · College fleet racing · 3 events · 2014–2015
Cal Maritime · Farr 40, J/105 · 2 events · 2013–2015
California Maritime Academy (Keelhaulers 2) · College fleet racing · 2 events · 2013–2014
97 · Optimist · 1 events · 2008
155581 · ILCA 4 (Laser 4.7) · 1 events · 2008
12361 · Optimist · 1 events · 2007

Where they race

Stanford · 7 events
UC Santa Barbara · 4 events
Navy · 4 events
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA · 3 events
Monterey Bay · 2 events
Berkeley · 2 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 309, #7,338.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 168, #22,967. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.