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Sailor · 2009–2026

Alex Baker

annapolis yacht club Optimist420Star

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Possibly the same person: Alex Baker (2026, 5 events), Alex Baker (2019–2021, 2 events), Alex Baker (2016, 1 events). SailDex keeps these apart until the evidence or a claim says otherwise.
Events
84

547 races · 27 race wins

Win rate
2%

2% win rate · 2 of 84

Podium rate
19%

16 top-three finishes

Typically beats
62%

of boats faced (range 61%–63%, 4,064 boats)

Best class ranking
#139

Helm in 420 · rating 493

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jerry Wendt

1 wins · 1 podiums in 13 events together · 8% win rate

Biggest lift
Charlotte MacDonald

+18 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jerry Wendt

May 2014 – Dec 2016 · 13 events

Nemesis
Jacob Posner

27–88 head to head in 115 races

Rival
Will Mohler

81–66 in 148 races

Best day
20 Oct 2022

2-1-2-16-23-31-3-5 · 2022 Optimist Southeast Championship (2023 TTQ)

Signature result
2nd of 36

Annapolis Yacht Club's 17th Annual Halloween Howl Regatta - 2022 · Optimist · 27 Oct 2022

Partnerships · 35 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jerry Wendt — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 13 events together · 8% win rate
  • Jerry Wendt · CAN 968, Northern Etchells, Southern Etchells, Southern Star · Etchells, Handicap, Star, Viper 640 13events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 8% win rate · 4 of 81 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – Dec 2016
  • Charlotte MacDonald · Alex Baker · 420 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 89 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2024 – Aug 2025
  • Mike Phinney · Tess, Tesser · Star 7events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 31 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2016 – Feb 2018
  • Bryan Milne · Southern Etchells · Etchells, Handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 19% of the fleet together(−42 vs. without) · best 22nd · Dec 2015 – Mar 2016
  • Alan Johnson · Aspen, City Girl, Jalapeno · Beneteau First 36.7, C&C 30, Shark 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 24 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2009 – Sep 2021
  • Christopher Hansen · Alex Baker · 420 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 29 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 16th · Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
  • Darcy Fuller · Cheers, City Girl, Prost · C&C 30, J/22, Shark 3events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2014 – Sep 2019
  • Lilly Baker · Caper · J/22 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2020 – Nov 2021
  • Carla Schwartz · Caper · J/22 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2020 – Nov 2021
  • James Baker · Caper · J/22 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 21% of the fleet together · best 10th · Nov 2020 – Nov 2021

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

Rating history

-12314639201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 84

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Aug 20262026 Shark Western Championship - Hal Ebert MemorialBlue MoonSharkSkipper3rd / 13
20 Mar 20262026 High Performance MidwintersAlex BakerHandicapSkipper6th / 10
5 Aug 20252025 C420 OPEN NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPAlex Baker420Skipper46th / 116
2 Aug 20252025 C420 South Shore Championship @ LIMMAlex Baker420Skipper15th / 74
21 Jul 20252025 Club 420 Association US Nationals RegattaAlex Baker420Skipper38th / 148
28 Jun 2025C420: New England ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper15th / 79
23 Jun 20252025 Club 420 Association Mid-Atlantic ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper29th / 45
15 Feb 20252025 Club 420 Midwinter Championship for the John V. Hanson TrophyAlex Baker420Skipper20th / 141
24 Oct 2024Annapolis Yacht Club's 19th Annual Halloween Howl & Chesapeake WingFoil Championship - 2024Need for Speed!HandicapSkipper6th / 10
9 Aug 20242024 C420 South Shore ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper5th / 81
5 Aug 20242024 C420 US NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPAlex Baker420Skipper9th / 129
17 Jul 20242024 C420 Open North American ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper40th / 106
25 Jun 2024Club 420 Association New England ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper17th / 80
22 Jun 20242024 FBYC Annual Junior Regatta9041420Skipper5th / 20
16 Mar 20242024 MIAMI SAIL WEEK - Youth9041420Skipper3rd / 25
17 Feb 20242024 Club 420 Midwinter Championship for the John V. Hanson TrophyAlex Baker420Skipper38th / 148
11 Aug 2023Oxford Regatta - Junior ILCA 6, Club 420 - MD State ChampsAlex Baker420Skipper4th / 25
4 Aug 20232023 South Shore ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper16th / 88
24 Jul 20232023 Club 420 North American ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper60th / 130
7 Jul 20232023 Club 420 Association National ChampionshipAlex Baker420Skipper80th / 113
24 Jun 20232023 C420 NEW ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPAlex Baker420Skipper19th / 74
20 May 202370th Annual Tulip Tune-up RegattaTessStarOther19th / 19
27 Oct 2022Annapolis Yacht Club's 17th Annual Halloween Howl Regatta - 2022Alex BakerOptimistSkipper2nd / 36
20 Oct 20222022 Optimist Southeast Championship (2023 TTQ)Alex BakerOptimistSkipper5th / 86
15 Oct 20222022 Hal Ebert / Southwest ChampionshipAspenSharkOther3rd / 21

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 553, #1,611.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 77, #32,230. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.