Sailor · 2011–2023

Brad Sprouse

clyc E Scow Melges 17 MC Scow

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Events: 16
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 41%
Best class ranking: #15

Longest-running crew: Jandy Sprouse
Nemesis: Tom Munroe
Rival: Bob Herdrich
Best day: 2 Aug 2022
Signature result: 9th of 51

Partnerships · 10 sailors

Jandy Sprouse · Brad Sprouse, Dark n Stormy, Pintail, Yellfire · E Scow, MC Scow, Melges 17 8events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 42 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 9th · Aug 2012 – Sep 2023
Matt McCormick · Dark n Stormy · E Scow 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 9th · Aug 2021 – Sep 2023
Brian McMurray · Billy Z, Pintail · E Scow 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 12th · Sep 2014 – Sep 2016
Dillon McCormick · Billy Z, Pintail · E Scow 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 12th · Sep 2014 – Sep 2016
Doug Laurin · Pintail · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 1% of the fleet together · best 71st · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016
Bradford Sprouse · Dark n Stormy · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 74th · Sep 2023 – Sep 2023
Tom Roop · Dark n Stormy · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 74th · Sep 2023 – Sep 2023
Randy Scott · Dark n Stormy · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 22nd · Aug 2017 – Aug 2017
Deborah McMurray · Billy Z · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together · best 54th · Sep 2014 – Sep 2014
Ian McMurray · Pintail · E Scow 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jul 2016 – Jul 2016

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
7 Sep 2023	2023 E Scow National Championship	Dark n Stormy	E Scow	Other	74th / 126
2 Aug 2022	2022 WMYA Championship Regatta	Dark n Stormy	E Scow	Skipper	19th / 23
2 Aug 2022	2022 WMYA Championship Regatta	Brad Sprouse	MC Scow	Skipper	9th / 51
15 Jul 2022	2022 WMYA E-Scow Invitational	Dark n Stormy	E Scow	Skipper	9th / 19
26 Aug 2021	2021 E Invitational	Dark n Stormy	E Scow	Skipper	21st / 23
2 Aug 2017	88th Western Michigan Yachting Association Championship Regatta	Dark n Stormy	E Scow	Other	22nd / 25
9 Sep 2016	2016 E Scow National Championship Regatta (NCESA)	Pintail	E Scow	Headsail Trimmer	71st / 72
28 Jul 2016	2016 Western Michigan E-Scow Invitational Regatta	Pintail	E Scow	Other	12th / 28
5 Sep 2014	2014 E Scow National Championship Regatta (NCESA)	Billy Z	E Scow	Other	54th / 79
8 Aug 2014	2014 Melges 17 National Championship	Yellfire	Melges 17	Other	13th / 17
22 Aug 2013	2013 Melges 17 National Championship	Yellfire	Melges 17	Other	11th / 26
1 Aug 2013	84th Annual WMYA Championship Regatta	178	Melges 17	Skipper	8th / 14
24 Aug 2012	2012 Melges 17 National Championship	Yellfire	Melges 17	Other	9th / 30
8 Aug 2012	83rd Annual WMYA Championship Regatta	178	Melges 17	Skipper	7th / 12
26 Aug 2011	2011 WLYC Melges 17 National Championships	Yellfire	Melges 17	Other	11th / 33
4 Aug 2011	82nd Annual WMYA Championship Regatta	178	Melges 17	Skipper	6th / 17

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	32 provisional	#45234 band 27965–63490	—
Melges 17 Helm	49 provisional	#15 band 8–25	—
All classes Crew	-42 provisional	#49592 band 30902–60567	—
E Scow Crew	-44 provisional	#388 band 208–482	−7.5
E Scow Helm	-105 provisional	#265 band 174–317	−7.5

1 more class, not yet ranked

MC Scow · Helm · 6 races, 1 event · rating 43

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	12 events	0 wins	beats 47%
As crew	4 events	0 wins	beats 34%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	−9 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	51%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	48%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Tom Munroe	78	4–73
Mike Dow	53	11–42
Rob Terry	50	8–42
Brian McMurray	50	16–34
Bob Herdrich	42	23–19
Bob Heathcote	40	20–20
Brett Hatton	37	2–35
Tony Pugh	36	12–22
Deb Gluek	35	5–30
John Schumacher	34	23–11
Chris Katzfey	33	19–14
Bill Knape	31	18–13

Most-beaten opponent: Aaron Scott (17–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2023	1	42%
2022	3	53%
2021	1	9%
2017	1	13%
2016	2	30%
2014	2	29%
2013	2	53%
2012	2	59%
2011	2	69%

Boats

Dark n Stormy · E Scow · 5 events · 2017–2023
Yellfire · Melges 17 · 4 events · 2011–2014
178 · Melges 17 · 3 events · 2011–2013
Pintail · E Scow · 2 events · 2016
Brad Sprouse · MC Scow · 1 events · 2022
Billy Z · E Scow · 1 events · 2014

Where they race

Muskegon, MI · 2 events
Frankfort, MI, USA · 2 events
Frankfort, MI · 2 events
Middleton, WI, USA · 1 events
Whitehall, MI, USA · 1 events
Traverse City, MI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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

Helm rating across all classes: 32 (±206), #45,234.Crew rating across all classes: -42 (±250), #49,592. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.