# Team 5000: HAMMERHEADS

Hingham, Massachusetts, USA. Rookie year 2014. District NE.

## Who backs them

- School: Hingham Senior High School
- Sponsors: Bolt Depot, Massa, Hart Supply, FRC tees, Pennell Productions
- Website: http://frcteam5000.weebly.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hingham-robotics-team-5000-the-hammerheads-766967799998984
- X: https://twitter.com/frcteam5000
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc5000
- GitHub: https://github.com/hammerheads5000

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **221.37**, rank 35 of 3708 (99.1th percentile)
- Record: 43-26-0 over 69 matches (62% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 43.6, teleop 177.9, endgame -0.1
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 99%, RP2 60%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Week 0 | 2026week0 | 0 | 13 | 2-1-0 | 6 | 4 | 51.5 |  |  |
| NE District URI Event | 2026rikin | 3 | 3 | 9-3-0 | 40 | 2 | 168.5 | 53 |  |
| NE District WPI Event | 2026mawor | 5 | 8 | 8-4-0 | 39 | 2 | 184.3 | 57 |  |
| New England FIRST District Championship - Burns Division presented by GlobalFoundries | 2026necmp1 | 7 | 9 | 7-5-0 | 41 | 3 | 208.6 | 147 |  |
| Hopper Division | 2026hop | 8 | 5 | 8-2-0 | 40 | 4 | 221.4 |  |  |
| MA State Championship | 2026manor | 13 | 13 | 2-4-0 | 14 | 2 | 203.2 |  |  |
| BattleCry at WPI (June) | 2026bc2 | 14 | 7 | 6-3-0 | 31 | 4 | 173.4 |  |  |
| RoboJAWN | 2026paphi1 | 19 | 5 | 5-3-0 | 27 |  | 179.9 |  |  |
| Indiana Robotics Invitational  | 2026iri | 20 | 16 | 6-3-0 | 31 | 7 | 171.9 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Event Finalist (2026mawor)
- Industrial Design Award (2026rikin)
- Creativity Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation (2026hop)
- Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse (2026mawor)
- Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026necmp1)

## CAD

Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform.

- 2026, Comp Robot – Rebuilt full robot, Fusion: https://a360.co/4wuUiK0

## 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.

- 2026 – now: HAMMERHEADS
- 2015 – 2025: Hammerheads
- 2014: Quantum Robotics

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 12, over 5 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Creativity | 2 | 2026, 2024 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 2 | 2025, 2024 |
| Innovation in Control | 2 | 2025, 2020 |
| Autonomous | 1 | 2026 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2026 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2026 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2026 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2014 |
| Winner | 1 | 2014 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Hopper Division | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | New England FIRST District Championship - Burns Division presented by GlobalFoundries | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2026 | NE District WPI Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2026 | NE District URI Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2026 | Week 0 | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | New England FIRST District Championship - Sosik Division presented by GE Aerospace | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | NE District WPI Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | NE District URI Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | NE District WPI Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | NE District BSU Event |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | NE District WPI Event |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2020 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2019 | NE District Rhode Island Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | NE District SE Mass Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | New England District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | NE District Rhode Island Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | NE District SE Mass Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | NE District - Rhode Island Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | NE District - SE Mass Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | NE District - Boston Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | NE District - UMass-Dartmouth Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | NE District - Northeastern University Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | NE District - Reading Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Northeastern University District Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2014 | Rhode Island District Event |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 221.4 | 35 / 3708 | 99.1 | 43-26-0 | 9 |
| 2025 | 58.9 | 471 / 3687 | 87.2 | 21-23-0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 22.4 | 921 / 3475 | 73.5 | 10-16-0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 39.8 | 783 / 3284 | 76.2 | 12-17-0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 15.1 | 1434 / 3053 | 53.0 | 10-17-1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 40.5 | 483 / 2024 | 76.2 | 12-5-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 15.3 | 2050 / 3763 | 45.5 | 15-11-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 95.3 | 1124 / 3617 | 68.9 | 20-20-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 86.9 | 1100 / 3331 | 67.0 | 17-12-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 34.0 | 660 / 3114 | 78.8 | 14-14-1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 9.3 | 2416 / 2873 | 15.9 | 0-0-26 | 2 |
| 2014 | 26.0 | 1337 / 2697 | 50.4 | 17-13-0 | 2 |

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

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