Porter Bell

Rating History

Team Race Rating

Rating Rank vs fleet rating Record
2.03 (fleet 2.67) 208 of 328 +0.10 ± 0.15
about what the fleet rating predicts
as skipper 64–93 (41%)
SeasonRegattas Skipper W–LCrew W–L
Spring 2026310–18—
Spring 2024328–22—
Spring 2023521–39—
Fall 202225–14—
1.251.51.7522.25Fall 2022Spring 2023Spring 2024Spring 2026Franklin Lane Trophy (2022-10-23): rating 1.34, fleet rating alone 1.30, offset +0.04; record 1-3 in this boatMcMerrick Cup (2023-03-04): rating 1.36, fleet rating alone 1.33, offset +0.04; record 3-2 in this boatWood Trophy Team Race (2023-03-11): rating 1.41, fleet rating alone 1.34, offset +0.06; record 4-10 in this boatIvan Geiger Team Race (2023-03-18): rating 1.44, fleet rating alone 1.34, offset +0.10; record 6-11 in this boatHarpswell Sound Team Race (2023-03-25): rating 1.46, fleet rating alone 1.33, offset +0.13; record 4-12 in this boatMystic Lake Team Racing Invite (2023-04-08): rating 1.43, fleet rating alone 1.32, offset +0.11; record 4-4 in this boatIvan Geiger Team Race (2024-03-16): rating 1.63, fleet rating alone 1.53, offset +0.11; record 13-4 in this boatStaake Trophy (2024-03-30): rating 1.71, fleet rating alone 1.54, offset +0.17; record 6-6 in this boatMystic Lake Team Race (2024-04-06): rating 1.69, fleet rating alone 1.54, offset +0.15; record 9-12 in this boatSalve TR Invite (2026-03-07): rating 2.28, fleet rating alone 2.14, offset +0.14; record 3-4 in this boatGeiger Trophy (2026-03-14): rating 2.23, fleet rating alone 2.12, offset +0.11; record 3-5 in this boatStaake Trophy (2026-03-21): rating 2.27, fleet rating alone 2.12, offset +0.15; record 4-9 in this boatTeam race rating

Rating before each regatta driven (solid; dots green when the boat won 60% or more of its matches there, red under 40%) and what the fleet rating alone would give (dashed). The gap is the team race offset as it stood at the time. Hover a dot for the regatta; click to open it.

Team race surprisal: regatta by regatta

Over 13 graded regattas (157 matches) the record is 64–93 against 53.7 wins the pre-event forecasts expected (+10.3). 5 regattas clearly above the rating (P ≤ 20%), 4 clearly below (P ≥ 80%); 17 bits of surprise in all.

DateRegattaRole Value Perf. RecordExp.
wins
Δ Surprise
(bits)
P(this good
or better)
2026-03-21Staake Trophyskipper2.681.854–96.2−0.831.395%
2026-03-14Geiger Trophyskipper2.764.193–51.2+1.432.09%
2026-03-07Salve TR Inviteskipper2.691.823–44.2−0.870.793%
2024-04-06Mystic Lake Team Raceskipper2.082.719–126.4+0.621.214%
2024-03-30Staake Trophyskipper2.080.816–68.0−1.272.098%
2024-03-16Ivan Geiger Team Raceskipper2.123.6713–48.5+1.554.91%
2023-04-08Mystic Lake Team Racing Inviteskipper1.892.584–42.9+0.700.630%
2023-03-25Harpswell Sound Team Raceskipper1.891.504–125.0−0.380.382%
2023-03-18Ivan Geiger Team Raceskipper1.952.866–113.7+0.921.611%
2023-03-11Wood Trophy Team Raceskipper1.782.554–102.5+0.770.921%
2023-03-04McMerrick Cupskipper1.752.963–22.0+1.210.926%
2022-10-23Franklin Lane Trophyskipper1.752.071–30.8+0.330.160%
2022-10-22Norman Reid Team Raceskipper1.542.284–112.3+0.740.919%

Regatta results

Regatta Role Div Races Avg Rating
Spring 2026 Team page Season
Vietor Trophy Skipper A 14 10.2 2.18
Truxtun Umsted Skipper B 4 13.5 1.64
Staake Trophy Skipper TR 13 31% —
Salve TR Invite Skipper TR 10 60% —
Open Western National Semis Skipper B 6 10.7 3.01
NEISA Open FR Champs - Coast Guard Alumni Bowl Skipper B 2 12.0 2.70
Geiger Trophy Skipper TR 12 42% —
Admiral's Cup Skipper A 1 6.0 1.50
Fall 2025 Team page Season
Sherman Hoyt Trophy Skipper A 7 10.7 3.42
Oberg Trophy Skipper A 5 8.8 3.06
Hatch Brown Trophy 2025 Skipper A 3 11.3 3.08
Harry Anderson Trophy Skipper A 6 12.0 2.95
Danmark Trophy Skipper A 11 17.1 2.14
84th Professor Erwin Schell Trophy Skipper A 14 9.9 3.46
The 34th Captain Hurst Bowl Skipper A 7 11.1 2.24
Fall 2024 Team page Season
Sherman Hoyt Trophy Skipper B 14 12.8 2.42
Schell Trophy NEISA Open Championship Skipper B 13 10.2 3.17
Open Atlantic Coast Tournament Skipper B 13 8.1 3.01
Open Atlantic Coast Championship Round 1A Skipper B 18 10.0 3.48
The Hatch Brown Trophy 2024 Skipper C 10 11.4 2.94
Harry Anderson Jr. Regatta Skipper B 7 12.9 2.32
Spring 2024 Team page Season
Western Open National Semi-Finals Skipper B 13 14.4 2.12
Staake Trophy Skipper TR 12 50% —
NEISA Open Dinghy Championship/CG Alumni Bowl Skipper B 9 13.0 2.22
Mystic Lake Team Race Skipper TR 21 43% —
Ivan Geiger Team Race Skipper TR 17 76% —
Admiral's Cup Crew A 1 1.0 —
Fall 2023 Team page Season
Sherman Hoyt Trophy Skipper B 14 13.9 2.34
Open Atlantic Coast Championships Round 1A Skipper B 14 12.9 2.56
The Hatch Brown Trophy Skipper B 7 14.9 2.06
Harry Anderson Jr Regatta Skipper B 9 13.7 2.20
The Dark of Night Skipper B 2 11.0 0.55
Atlantic Coast Tournament Skipper B 14 10.2 2.84
The 82nd Professor Schell Trophy Skipper B 14 15.1 1.39
Spring 2023 Team page Season
Wood Trophy Team Race Skipper TR 14 29% —
College Sailing Open Eastern Semifinal Skipper A 2 18.0 —
Oberg Trophy Skipper A 14 10.2 2.07
Mystic Lake Team Racing Invite Skipper TR 8 50% —
McMerrick Cup Skipper TR 6 50% —
Ivan Geiger Team Race Skipper TR 17 35% —
Harpswell Sound Team Race Skipper TR 16 25% —
Fall 2022 Team page Season
Sister Esther Open Skipper B 12 11.2 1.44
Norman Reid Team Race Skipper TR 15 27% —
Nickerson Trophy Skipper A 4 8.5 2.46
NEISA Fundamental Symposium Skipper A 3 2.0 4.04
Moody Trophy Skipper B 6 13.0 1.46
Franklin Lane Trophy Skipper TR 4 25% —
Charles Invitational Skipper B 6 1.5 2.25

Linked Profiles

League Name School Year
ISSA Porter Bell Boston College High SchoolBoston College High School '22

From the notes

Short write-ups of what the ratings and results show, with the numbers and how they were computed.

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