# Team 1850: Mechanicats

Chicago, Illinois, USA. Rookie year 2006.

## Who backs them

- Sponsors (2016): Ace Technical Charter High School
- Website: http:///www.facebook.com/Team1850

## 2026 season

This team has no 2026 season on this site. It either did not compete that year, or the season is not one this site holds.

## Name history

Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team.

- 2008 – 2016: Mechanicats
- 2007: Legacy
- 2006: New Era 1850

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 2, over 2 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 1 | 2007 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2006 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Wisconsin Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Wisconsin Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event |
| 2007 | Wisconsin Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | Midwest Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | 15.2 | 2758 / 3114 | 11.4 | 2-8-0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 7.3 | 2616 / 2873 | 8.9 | Not applicable (qual average) | 1 |
| 2014 | 10.6 | 2551 / 2697 | 5.4 | 5-6-1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7.8 | 1935 / 2510 | 22.9 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2.4 | 1997 / 2332 | 14.4 | 3-8-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4.1 | 1607 / 2053 | 21.7 | 3-7-0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0.3 | 1729 / 1801 | 4.0 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 15.2 | 999 / 1675 | 40.4 | 8-8-0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 5.5 | 1327 / 1498 | 11.4 | 7-11-0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 7.3 | 621 / 1295 | 52.1 | 14-14-3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 7.8 | 656 / 1125 | 41.7 | 4-7-1 | 1 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/1850](https://www.match13.com/team/1850).

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