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Sailor · 1993–2026

Jim Batts

EtchellsL30PHRF handicap

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Events
11

54 races · 1 race win

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 11

Podium rate
9%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
44%

of boats faced (range 41%–48%, 493 boats)

Best class ranking
#532

Helm in Etchells · rating 54

Nemesis
Jud Smith

0–13 head to head in 14 races

Rival
Chris Clark

15–13 in 29 races

Best day
1 Jan 1995

2-14-9-3 · 1995 Etchells Great Lakes Championship

Signature result
2nd of 22

1995 Etchells Great Lakes 1 Macatawa · Etchells · 1 Jan 1995

Partnerships · 17 sailors

  • Jon Easley · Coup, USA 1155 · Etchells 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 49th · Nov 1993 – Sep 2003
  • Tracy Brand · Solution · L30, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Tom Bryant · Solution · L30, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Jon Van Wylen · Solution · L30, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Mary Bryant · Solution · L30, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Feb 2026
  • Lauren Brand · Solution · L30 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Feb 2026 – Feb 2026
  • Linda Brand · Solution · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Matthew Stares · Solution · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Greg Tabb · Solution · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025
  • Kathy Batts · Solution · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2025 – Jul 2025

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

Rating history

-4019781994199920042009201420192024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 11

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Feb 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St PetersburgSolutionL30Main Trimmer5th / 8
9 Jul 2025Big Red Racing SeriesSolutionPHRF handicapMain Trimmer5th / 17
6 Feb 20162016 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series - Florida State ChampionshipAthenaHandicapOther48th / 59
2 Feb 20042004 Etchells MidwintersBig WallyEtchellsSkipper32nd / 64
31 Jan 20042004 Etchells Florida State ChampionshipBig WallyEtchellsSkipper69th / 69
18 Sep 20032003 Etchells World ChampionshipUSA 1155EtchellsSkipper49th / 92
31 May 19961996 Etchells Great Lakes 2 Detroit Nood964EtchellsSkipper7th / 15
1 Jul 19951995 Etchells Founders CupUSA 964EtchellsSkipper14th / 28
1 Jan 19951995 Etchells Great Lakes 1 MacatawaUSA 964EtchellsSkipper2nd / 22
1 Jan 19951995 Etchells Great Lakes Championship964EtchellsSkipper5th / 52
18 Nov 19931993 Etchells World ChampionshipCoupEtchellsSkipper50th / 78

Helm rating across all classes: 54, #40,934.Crew rating across all classes: -12, #45,478. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.