Sailor · 2014–2025

Danielle DeLuca-Pytell

byc pyc J/120 Laser Radial ORC handicap

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Events: 17
Win rate: 29%
Podium rate: 53%
Typically beats: 39%
Best class ranking: #17
Longest win streak: 3

Most successful partnership: Dan Lorenz
Best trio: Dan Lorenz & Conner Kirkman
Biggest lift: Conner Kirkman
Longest-running crew: Bob Kirkman
Nemesis: Mike Kirkman
Rival: Charlie Hess
Best day: 3 Jun 2022
Signature result: 1st of 11

Partnerships · 34 sailors

Most successful partnership: Dan Lorenz — 4 wins · 7 podiums in 10 events together · 40% win rate

Bob Kirkman · Hot Ticket · J/120 11events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 36% win rate · 20 of 75 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+47 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Lynn Kotwicki · Hot Ticket · J/120 11events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 36% win rate · 20 of 75 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+47 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Robert Ramirez · Hot Ticket · J/120 11events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 36% win rate · 20 of 75 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+47 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Trish Kirkman · Hot Ticket · J/120 11events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 36% win rate · 20 of 75 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+47 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Mike Kirkman · Hot Ticket · J/120 11events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 36% win rate · 20 of 75 races won Beat 80% of the fleet together(+47 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Dan Lorenz · Hot Ticket · J/120 10events 4 wins together · 7 podiums · 40% win rate · 18 of 67 races won Beat 81% of the fleet together(+41 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Conner Kirkman · Hot Ticket · J/120 10events 4 wins together · 8 podiums · 40% win rate · 20 of 72 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+49 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Tom Schulte · Hot Ticket · J/120 9events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 33% win rate · 13 of 59 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2014 – May 2024
Robert Eger · Antelope, California Girl, Hot Ticket · Cal 25, J/120, ORC handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 5 of 31 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2017 – Jul 2025
Pete Guthat · Hot Ticket · J/120 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 32 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – Jun 2018

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 17

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
25 Jul 2025	2025 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	California Girl	ORC handicap	Spinnaker trimmer	7th / 9
14 Jun 2025	2025 Crescent One Design Regatta	Antelope	Cal 25	Rush Chairman	6th / 9
30 May 2025	2025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	California Girl	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	6th / 9
31 May 2024	2024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - Detroit	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	1st / 9
4 Aug 2023	2023 ILCA US National Championships	Danielle DeLuca-Pytell	Laser Radial	Skipper	89th / 90
2 Jun 2023	2023 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	1st / 9
3 Jun 2022	2022 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	1st / 8
27 Aug 2021	2021 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	2nd / 9
7 Aug 2021	2021 ILCA-NA Laser No Coast Championship	110297	Laser Radial	Skipper	15th / 15
14 Aug 2020	2020 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	2nd / 7
25 Jun 2020	2020 Bayview Yacht Club Thursday Night Series	Ultimate 20	Ultimate 20	Other	1st / 3
1 Jun 2019	2019 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	6th / 10
1 Jun 2018	2018 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Medic/Doctor	1st / 11
2 Jun 2017	2017 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	3rd / 10
19 Aug 2016	2016 J 120 National Championship	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	4th / 15
3 Jun 2016	2016 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Spinnaker trimmer	8th / 12
30 May 2014	2014 Bayview One Design Regatta	Hot Ticket	J/120	Medic/Doctor	3rd / 9

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	393 provisional	#3879 band 2085–6819	—
J/120 Crew	308 provisional	#17 band 7–45	+1.8
All classes Helm	-96 provisional	#68040 band 51163–77723	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Laser Radial · Helm · 9 races, 2 events · rating -177
Ultimate 20 · Helm · 3 races, 1 event · rating 17
Cal 25 · Crew · 1 race, 1 event · rating 7

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	3 events	1 wins	beats 34%
As crew	14 events	4 wins	beats 70%

Positions: Spinnaker trimmer (11) · Medic/Doctor (2) · Rush Chairman (1)

How they race

Closer	+10 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	31%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets (<12)	75%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Charlie Hess	84	48–36
Michael Fozo	69	40–29
Tim Yanda	67	47–20
John Harvey	66	57–9
Henry Mistele	53	26–27
Kenneth Brown	44	31–13
Greg Baker	37	21–16
Geoff Brieden	37	24–13
Curt Kime	35	28–7
Frank Kern	34	25–9
Dave Taylor	31	27–4
Robert Eger	29	24–5

Most-beaten opponent: John Harvey (57–9).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	3	0	33%
2024	1	1	100%
2023	2	1	51%
2022	1	1	100%
2021	2	0	44%
2020	2	1	92%
2019	1	0	44%
2018	1	1	100%
2017	1	0	78%
2016	2	0	58%
2014	1	0	75%

Boats

Hot Ticket · J/120 · 11 events · 2014–2024
California Girl · ORC handicap, J/120 · 2 events · 2025
Antelope · Cal 25 · 1 events · 2025
Danielle DeLuca-Pytell · Laser Radial · 1 events · 2023
110297 · Laser Radial · 1 events · 2021
Ultimate 20 · Ultimate 20 · 1 events · 2020

Where they race

Detroit, MI, USA · 12 events
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2 events
Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 1 events
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, United States · 1 events
Detroit, MI · 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: 393 (±162), #3,879.Helm rating across all classes: -96 (±209), #68,040. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.