Sailor · 2010–2022

Thomas Watson

sss J/30 Handicap PHRF handicap

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Events: 44
Win rate: 18%
Podium rate: 43%
Typically beats: 60%
Best class ranking: #41
Longest win streak: 6

Most successful partnership: Brian Barone
Best trio: Michael Lovendusky & Steve Van Pelt
Biggest lift: Brian Barone
Longest-running crew: Corinne Smith
Nemesis: Amy Stryker
Rival: Sheila Keen
Best day: 8 May 2015
Signature result: 1st of 31

Partnerships · 38 sailors

Most successful partnership: Brian Barone — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 7 events together · 29% win rate

Corinne Smith · Avita, AVITA, Chaotic Flux, Cimarron · J/30, PHRF handicap 9events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 22% win rate · 13 of 47 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – May 2022
Dale Eager · Avita, AVITA · J/30 9events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 22% win rate · 12 of 52 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – May 2022
Daniel Korwan · Avita, AVITA · J/30 8events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 25% win rate · 12 of 45 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – May 2022
Dan Watson · avita, Avita, AVITA · J/30 8events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 25% win rate · 11 of 41 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – May 2022
Steve Van Pelt · Avita, AVITA, Chaotic Flux, Cimarron · J/30, PHRF handicap 8events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 25% win rate · 12 of 35 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2016 – May 2022
Brian Barone · Avita, Cimarron · J/30, PHRF handicap 7events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 29% win rate · 11 of 33 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2018 – May 2022
Michael Lovendusky · Avita, AVITA · J/30 7events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 29% win rate · 12 of 49 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2017 – May 2022
Stan Carroll · Avita, AVITA, Chaotic Flux · J/30, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together(−37 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2017 – May 2019
Lynn McClaskey · Cimarron · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2016 – Jun 2019
Clark Hoffman · Avita, AVITA · J/30 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 20 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 7th · May 2017 – May 2019

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 44

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
20 May 2022	2022 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Can Series	Avita	J/30	Co-Skipper	1st / 8
27 Apr 2022	2022 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1	Avita	J/30	Co-Skipper	3rd / 13
30 Jun 2021	2021 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 2	Avita	J/30	Co-Skipper	13th / 15
21 May 2021	2021 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Can Series	Avita	J/30	Co-Skipper	1st / 10
5 May 2021	2021 AYC Wednesday Night - Series 1	Avita	J/30	Co-Skipper	6th / 15
20 Sep 2019	2019 J 30 North American Championship	Avita	J/30	Co-Skipper	10th / 15
23 Jun 2019	Ted Osius Memorial Regatta	avita	J/30	Skipper	4th / 6
7 Jun 2019	2019 Annapolis - Newport Race	Cimarron	PHRF handicap	Tactician	5th / 6
17 May 2019	2019 Fawcett's Friday Night Beer Can Series	AVITA	J/30	Other	1st / 6
3 May 2019	2019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis	AVITA	J/30	Other	9th / 13
10 Jun 2018	2018 Annapolis to Bermuda Ocean Race	Cimarron	PHRF handicap	Tactician	2nd / 10
11 May 2018	Fawcett/EYC Friday Night Beer Can Series	AVITA	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 11
4 May 2018	2018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis	AVITA	J/30	Other	9th / 10
29 Apr 2018	2018 AYC Spring One Design Regatta	AVITA	J/30	Other	7th / 10
30 Sep 2017	2017 AYC Fall Series	AVITA	J/30	Other	6th / 10
9 Jul 2017	2017 Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race	Chaotic Flux	PHRF handicap	Helm	11th / 11
25 Jun 2017	Ted Osius Memorial Regatta	AVITA	J/30	Skipper	4th / 5
2 Jun 2017	2017 Annapolis - Newport Race	Cimarron	PHRF handicap	Tactician	8th / 14
12 May 2017	Fawcett/EYC Friday Night Beer Can Series	AVITA	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 7
6 May 2017	2017 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis	Avita	J/30	Other	7th / 14
4 Sep 2016	2016 Annapolis Labor Day Regatta	AVITA	J/30	Other	6th / 9
10 Jun 2016	2016 Annapolis Bermuda Ocean Race	Cimarron	PHRF handicap	Tactician	2nd / 4
28 May 2016	Annapolis to Miles River Race	AVITA	J/30	Skipper	2nd / 6
6 May 2016	Fawcett/EYC Friday Night Beer Can Series	AVITA	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 12
13 Sep 2015	Hammond Regatta	AVITA	J/30	Skipper	2nd / 4

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
Full-size sailing Helm	160 provisional	#23979 band 16830–33695	—
J/30 Helm	61 provisional	#26 band 18–37	−4.2
Full-size sailing Crew	244 provisional	#11500 band 6473–19415	—
J/30 Crew	236 provisional	#41 band 13–66	−4.2

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	32 events	6 wins	beats 59%
As crew	12 events	2 wins	beats 55%

Positions: Co-Skipper (6) · Tactician (4) · Captain (1)

How they race

Closer	−12 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−15 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	39%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	80%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets	58%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Sheila Keen	69	38–31
Heidi Frist	56	46–10
Ron Anderson	55	19–36
Bruce Irvin	43	11–32
Charles Lutz	41	21–20
Pam Morris	39	23–16
Beth Lundahl	35	15–19
Michael Ruzzi	34	29–5
Amy Stryker	33	4–29
James McGinnis	32	27–5
Pamela Morris	27	13–14
Mike Costello	25	4–21

Most-beaten opponent: Heidi Frist (46–10).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2022	2	1	92%
2021	3	1	60%
2019	5	1	46%
2018	4	0	53%
2017	6	0	42%
2016	4	1	71%
2015	3	1	83%
2014	4	1	68%
2012	3	1	47%
2011	8	1	53%
2010	2	0	62%

Boats

Avita · J/30, Handicap · 25 events · 2014–2022
DARWIND · PHRF handicap, Handicap · 12 events · 2010–2012
Cimarron · PHRF handicap · 4 events · 2016–2019
Chaotic Flux · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2017
QUEST · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2014
ROAD RUNNER · Handicap · 1 events · 2012

Where they race

Annapolis, MD, USA · 18 events
JACKY · 12 events
Annapolis · 4 events
Oxford, MD · 2 events
Saint Michaels, MD · 2 events
Baltimore, MD · 2 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 160, #23,979.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 244, #11,500. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.