El Capitan
Career snapshot
34Outs
22Buckoffs
65.0%Buckoff %
42.42Avg bull score
45.50High score
145+ outs
2.40sAvg buckoff time
6Best streak
Career average on the 50-point bull scale42.42
Career Shape
33 scored outs28.6%Buckoffs under 3s
9.5%Riders dumped after 6s
±1.00Score volatility
The thin line is every scored out in career order; the bold line is his rolling eight-out average — the shape the title formula sees. Volatility is one standard deviation around his career average: low means a metronome, high means boom-or-bust.
Performance by Season
Season Statistics
| Season | Series | Rank | Outs | Rides | Buckoff % | Avg score | High | 45+ | Top-8 avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Unleash The Beast | 359 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 41.75 | 42.25 | 0 | 41.75 |
| 2016 | Unleash The Beast | 241 | 5 | 4 | 20.0% | 42.20 | 43.00 | 0 | 42.20 |
| 2015 | Unleash The Beast | 146 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 42.67 | 43.00 | 0 | 42.67 |
One row per circuit per season, as published by PBR's scoring system. Only Unleash The Beast counts toward the World Champion Bull title — how the races fit together.
Head-to-Head
Riders who have faced El Capitan at least twice.
| Rider | Meetings | Rides | Buckoffs | Avg bull score | Best bull score | Best ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulo Ferreira Lima | 3 | 0 | 3 | 42.67 | 43.50 | — |
| Casey Kirwan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42.75 | 43.00 | — |
| Chase Robbins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 42.00 | 43.00 | 84.00 |
Ride History
34 recorded outs| Date | Rider | Result | Time | Bull score | Ride score | Series | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2019 | Travis Briscoe | Buckoff | 4.48s | 42.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | FRESNO INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Casey Kirwan | Buckoff | 2.75s | 42.50 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PORTLAND CLASSIC |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Cole Young | Buckoff | 3.03s | 43.00 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | RENO INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Dalton Rudman | Buckoff | 5.77s | 41.50 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | OAKLAND CLASSIC |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Tommy Denny | Buckoff | 2.31s | 42.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Fresno, CA Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Casey Kirwan | Buckoff | 2.45s | 43.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Oakland, CA Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Chase Robbins | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.00 | 84.00 | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Bakersfield, CA Buck Off |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Reese Cates | Buckoff | 3.98s | 40.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Ontario, CA Frontier Communications Invitational |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Dakota Eagleburger | Buckoff | 4.33s | 42.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Tucson, AZ TUCSON PBR CHALLENGE |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Jonny Perez (re-ride) | Buckoff | 3.08s | 42.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Salinas, CA Sanctioned Velocity Event 2 |
| May 12, 2017 | Guilherme Marchi | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.25 | 84.50 | Built Ford Tough Series | LAST COWBOY STANDING AT HELLDORADO DAYS |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Thor Hoefer II | Buckoff | 5.71s | 40.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Fresno, CA Invitational |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Cooper Davis | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.25 | 86.75 | Built Ford Tough Series | FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS SACRAMENTO CLASH |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Dakota Louis | Buckoff | 6.41s | 42.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | PORTLAND, OR FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CHUTE OUT |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Justin Lloyd | Buckoff | 3.55s | 43.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | OAKLAND, CA REAL TIME PAIN RELIEF VELOCITY TOUR |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Robson Aragão | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.00 | 85.00 | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Ontario, CA Frontier Communications Invitational |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Stetson Lawrence | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.75 | 85.25 | Built Ford Tough Series | San Jose Invitational |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Gage Gay | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.00 | 86.50 | Built Ford Tough Series | Eugene Invitational |
| May 13, 2016 | Paulo Ferreira Lima | Buckoff | 3.37s | 42.00 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | Las Vegas Helldorado Days PBR Last Cowboy Standing |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Cody Ford | Buckoff | 4.25s | 43.00 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Fresno, CA BlueDEF Tour Presented By Real Time Pain Relief |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Lachlan Richardson | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.25 | 85.25 | Built Ford Tough Series | Sacramento Invitational |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Robson Palermo | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.00 | 87.25 | Built Ford Tough Series | ANAHEIM INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Paulo Ferreira Lima | Buckoff | 2.43s | 42.50 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Oakland, CA BlueDEF Tour |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Paulo Ferreira Lima | Buckoff | 2.63s | 43.50 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Bakersfield, CA BlueDEF Velocity Tour |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Chase Robbins | Buckoff | 3.66s | 43.00 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Ontario, CA BlueDEF Velocity Tour |
| Aug 6, 2015 | Luis Blanco | Buckoff | 5.41s | 42.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Fiesta Stock Horse Show & Rodeo |
| May 22, 2015 | Tyler Harr | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.50 | 85.25 | Built Ford Tough Series | Cowboy Spring Break Featuring Last Cowboy Standing |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Chris Newsom | Buckoff | 2.19s | 45.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | PBR at Tuacahn Amphitheatre |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Claudio Crisostomo | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.50 | 86.50 | Built Ford Tough Series | FRESNO INVITATIONAL |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Matt Triplett | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.00 | 87.00 | Built Ford Tough Series | ANAHEIM INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Bobby Roberts (re-ride) | Buckoff | — | — | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Reno, NV BlueDEF Velocity Tour |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Justin Granger | Buckoff | 3.44s | 44.00 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Bakersfield, CA BlueDEF Velocity Tour |
| Nov 8, 2014 | Bryan Titman | Buckoff | 6.45s | 43.50 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | San Diego, CA BlueDEF Velocity Tour |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Billy Robinson | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.50 | 86.75 | Built Ford Tough Series | Kawasaki Strong Battle at the Bay |
Career Milestones
- Sep 26, 2014 First recorded out at Kawasaki Strong Battle at the Bay.
- Apr 11, 2015 Career-high bull score of 45.50 points at PBR at Tuacahn Amphitheatre.
- Apr 11, 2015 First 45-point out (45.50).
- Aug 26, 2017 25th recorded out.
Source: PBR Data API ride records for El Capitan. Derived figures (matchups, milestones) are calculated by WorldChampionBull from those records. About this data →