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Sailor · 2009–2026

Jeff Brown

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Events
69

325 races · 94 race wins

Win rate
25%

25% win rate · 17 of 69

Podium rate
55%

38 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 55%–61%, 667 boats)

Best class ranking
#390

Helm in J/70 · rating 171

Longest win streak
16

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jeff Buchman

3 wins · 8 podiums in 10 events together · 30% win rate

Biggest lift
Erik Rogers

+11 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jeff Buchman

Jul 2019 – Mar 2025 · 10 events

Nemesis
Jock McGraw

27–61 head to head in 89 races

Rival
Dan Hannegan

23–19 in 43 races

Best day
5 Mar 2023

2-2-1-3-1-1-3 · 2023 Dana Point Series

Signature result
1st of 11

2023 Dana Point Series · Handicap · 5 Mar 2023

Partnerships · 49 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jeff Buchman — 3 wins · 8 podiums in 10 events together · 30% win rate
  • Jeff Buchman · Jeff Brown, Out of the blue, Out of the Blue · Handicap, PHRF handicap 10events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 30% win rate · 13 of 50 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Mar 2025
  • Erik Rogers · Good Call, J 70, J/World San Diego · Handicap, J/70, J/80 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2011 – Jul 2019
  • Marc Winger · Out of the blue, Out of the Blue · Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 28 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2024 – May 2026
  • Tom Parry · Good Call · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Jul 2019
  • Kenyon Martin · Good Call, Sweet Karen · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · May 2017 – Mar 2018
  • Tom Barker · Good Call · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Jul 2019
  • David Oliver · Good Call · Handicap 2events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 2 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Jul 2019
  • Kate Troup · Xanthus · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 33rd · Dec 2024 – Dec 2024
  • Will Suto · Good Call · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
  • Enrique Daz · Xanthus · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 58% of the fleet together · best 33rd · Dec 2024 – Dec 2024

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

Rating history

-64154372201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 69

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
12 Sep 2026Richard Henry Dana Charity RegattaOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper7th / 10
12 Sep 2026Richard Henry Dana Charity RegattaOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper7th / 12
27 Jun 20262026 Night Race SeriesAmigoHandicapSkipper1st / 3
7 May 20262026 Thirsty Thursday SeriesOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper7th / 18
18 Mar 2026Wednesday Night Fun RacesAmigoHandicapSkipper1st / 6
7 Mar 20262026 Dana Point SeriesOut of the blueHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
15 Feb 20262026 DANA POINT - SHADOW SCORINGOut of the Blue - NSShort CourseSkipper2nd / 9
15 Feb 202696th Annual SCYA Midwinter Regatta - DWYC NonSpinnakerOut of the BlueRacer OpenSkipper3rd / 11
11 Oct 20252025 Dana Point Harbor ChampionshipsOut of the blueHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
6 Sep 2025Richard Henry Dana Charity RegattaOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper4th / 10
19 Mar 2025Wednesday Night Fun RacesAmigoHandicapSkipper1st / 5
8 Mar 20252025 Dana Point SeriesOut of the blueHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
26 Dec 2024Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024XanthusIRC handicapCrew33rd / 78
8 Dec 2024Zevin Memorial RegattaAmigoHandicapSkipper1st / 4
26 Oct 2024Multi Hull Test and Tune HHIIzzy Cat 2HandicapSkipper13th / 20
12 Oct 20242024 Dana Point Harbor ChampionshipsOut of the blueHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
7 Sep 2024Richard Henry Dana Charity RegattaOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper1st / 7
5 Jun 2024Wednesday Night Fun RacesAmigoHandicapSkipper2nd / 7
9 Mar 20242024 Dana Point SeriesOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper3rd / 9
14 Oct 20232023 Dana Point Harbor ChampionshipsJeff BrownHandicapSkipper3rd / 5
30 Sep 2023Doheny SeriesOut of the blueHandicapSkipper4th / 6
9 Sep 2023Richard Henry Dana Charity RegattaOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper3rd / 13
5 Mar 20232023 Dana Point SeriesOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper1st / 11
15 Oct 20222022 Dana Point Harbor ChampionshipsOut of the blueHandicapSkipper1st / 5
1 Oct 2022Doheny SeriesOut of the BlueHandicapSkipper2nd / 7

Helm rating across all classes: 319, #8,725.Crew rating across all classes: 46, #35,835. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.