Sailor · 2014–2024

Ross Birdsong

hyc PHRF handicap Handicap J/105

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Events: 12
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 8%
Typically beats: 41%

Longest-running crew: Chuck Wielchowsky
Best day: 17 Aug 2021
Signature result: 12th of 29

Partnerships · 11 sailors

Chuck Wielchowsky · Texas Ranger II, Texas Ranger IV, the other woman · Ensign, Handicap, J/105, PHRF handicap 11events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 25 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2014 – Aug 2021
Tony Sarillo · Texas Ranger IV · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 11th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
Josh Mittelman · Texas Ranger IV · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 11th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
Jon Larson · the other woman · Ensign 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 12th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Brad Robbins · Rumpus · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2024 – Nov 2024
Kendra Robbins · Rumpus · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2024 – Nov 2024
Ben Robbins · Rumpus · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2024 – Nov 2024
Charles Haehl · Rumpus · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2024 – Nov 2024
Nicholas Robbins · Rumpus · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 10% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2024 – Nov 2024
Peter Spevcek · Texas Ranger IV · J/105 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 11th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019

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

Rating history

Event history · 12

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
2 Nov 2024	2024 J/Fest Southwest Regatta	Rumpus	J/105	Pit	10th / 11
16 Aug 2021	2021 Ensign National Championship	the other woman	Ensign	Other	12th / 29
8 Mar 2019	2019 J 105 Midwinter Championship	Texas Ranger IV	J/105	Pit	11th / 11
18 Mar 2017	2017 GBCA Performance Cup	Texas Ranger II	PHRF handicap	Skipper	8th / 8
19 Nov 2016	2016 HYC TURKEY DAY REGATTA	Texas Ranger II	Handicap	Skipper	6th / 8
13 Oct 2016	30th Annual Lakewood Yacht Club Harvest Moon Regatta® and Sailathon	Texas Ranger II	PHRF handicap	Skipper	7th / 11
25 Jun 2016	18th Annual Leukemia Cup Regatta	Texas Ranger II	Handicap	Skipper	7th / 14
14 May 2016	2016 Shoe Regatta	Texas Ranger II	PHRF handicap	Skipper	4th / 5
19 Mar 2016	2016 GBCA Performance Regatta	Texas Ranger II	PHRF handicap	Skipper	2nd / 3
7 Nov 2015	2015 GBCA Fall Regatta	Texas Ranger II	PHRF handicap	Skipper	5th / 10
16 May 2015	2015 Serralles Shoe Regatta	Texas Ranger II	PHRF handicap	Skipper	4th / 4
9 Oct 2014	28th Annual Lakewood Yacht Club Harvest Moon Regatta® and Sail-a-thon for Ovarian Cancer Awareness	Texas Ranger II	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 23

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Crew	-77 provisional	#54705 band 39008–62749	—

2 more classes, not yet ranked

J/105 · Crew · 10 races, 2 events · rating -115
Ensign · Crew · 6 races, 1 event · rating 33

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	9 events	0 wins	beats 35%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 24%

Positions: Pit (2)

How they race

Closer	−4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−7 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	53%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	23%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2024	1	10%
2021	1	61%
2019	1	0%
2017	1	0%
2016	5	40%
2015	2	28%
2014	1	59%

Boats

Texas Ranger II · PHRF handicap, Handicap · 9 events · 2014–2017
Rumpus · J/105 · 1 events · 2024
the other woman · Ensign · 1 events · 2021
Texas Ranger IV · J/105 · 1 events · 2019

Where they race

Seabrook, TX · 4 events
Clear Lake Shores, TX · 3 events
Shoreacres, TX · 2 events
Marquette, MI, USA · 1 events
Seabrook, TX, USA · 1 events
Fort Worth, TX, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -77, #54,705. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.