Sailor · 1998–2026

Butch Roth

boston yacht club Etchells PHRF handicap Handicap

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Events: 11
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 21%
Best class ranking: #991

Biggest lift: Matthew Whitlock
Longest-running crew: Eben Moulton
Nemesis: Gary Gilbert
Rival: Jeff Nehms
Signature result: 6th of 14

Partnerships · 27 sailors

Eben Moulton · Black Sheep, Revolution, REVolution · Etchells, Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 33 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 4th · Jan 2004 – Aug 2023
Matthew Whitlock · Revolution · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2021 – Aug 2023
Robert Redding · Revolution, REVolution · Handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together(−9 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2017 – Aug 2023
Nick Wilkins · Revolution, REVolution · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2017 – Aug 2023
James Watson · Hera, Revolution · Etchells, ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 10th · Jun 2021 – Oct 2022
Mark Toso · Hat Trick · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2011 – Jul 2013
Patrick Hennessey · Revolution · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
Beverly Barnard · Revolution · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 38% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2023
Benjamin Richardson · Revolution · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
Zander Hyde · Revolution · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 5th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 11

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
23 Jul 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Marblehead	Spring	Etchells	Pit	9th / 18
18 Aug 2023	2023 Ted Hood Regatta	Revolution	Handicap	Other	4th / 5
7 Oct 2022	2022 Etchells New England Championship	Hera	Etchells	Main Trimmer	10th / 18
20 Aug 2022	2022 Ted Hood Regatta	Revolution	PHRF handicap	Other	5th / 9
4 Jun 2021	2021 Annapolis - Newport Race	Revolution	ORC handicap	Captain	11th / 18
25 Aug 2017	2017 Ted Hood Regatta	REVolution	PHRF handicap	Chef	6th / 6
25 Jul 2013	2013 Sperry Top-Sider Marblehead NOOD Regatta	Hat Trick	Etchells	Other	6th / 14
1 Jan 2011	2011 Etchells Coral Reef Cup	Hat Trick	Etchells	Crew	15th / 26
2 Feb 2004	2004 Etchells Midwinters	Black Sheep	Etchells	Skipper	54th / 59
31 Jan 2004	2004 Etchells Florida State Championship	Black Sheep	Etchells	Skipper	51st / 58
10 Sep 1998	1998 Etchells World Championship	USA 777	Etchells	Crew	93rd / 100

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	58 provisional	#33895 band 22063–46653	—
Etchells Crew	-21 provisional	#991 band 583–1238	+2.7

2 more classes, not yet ranked

Etchells · Helm · 12 races, 2 events · rating -88
All classes · Helm · 12 races, 2 events · rating -88

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	2 events	0 wins	beats 11%
As crew	9 events	0 wins	beats 37%

Positions: Pit (1) · Main Trimmer (1) · Captain (1) · Chef (1)

How they race

Closer	+9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−4 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	59%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	18%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	25%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Jeff Nehms	24	12–12
Gary Gilbert	24	2–22
Don Brush	21	9–12
Ben Chigier	20	8–12
Jose Fuentes	20	3–17
Edward Kaye	20	8–12
Mark Luckes	20	14–6
Michael Jobin	19	7–12
Ken Womack	19	7–12
Jeff Dever	19	1–18
Buddy Cribb	19	1–18
Dirk Kneulman	17	1–16

Most-beaten opponent: Mark Luckes (14–6).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	1	53%
2023	1	25%
2022	2	49%
2021	1	41%
2017	1	0%
2013	1	62%
2011	1	44%
2004	2	11%
1998	1	7%

Boats

Revolution · Handicap, PHRF handicap, ORC handicap · 4 events · 2017–2023
Hat Trick · Etchells · 2 events · 2011–2013
Black Sheep · Etchells · 2 events · 2004
Spring · Etchells · 1 events · 2026
Hera · Etchells · 1 events · 2022
USA 777 · Etchells · 1 events · 1998

Where they race

Marblehead, MA, USA · 6 events
Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida, USA · 3 events
Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA · 1 events
Annapolis, MD, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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

Crew rating across all classes: 58 (±168), #33,895.Helm rating across all classes: -88 (±246). Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.