High-water mark
670.8566
career-best overall
93.2% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 670.8566 at The Desoto Shrine Club 5th Annual 2013 BBQ Cookoff — 93.2% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jun 14, 2013
2 FAT DRUNKS COOKIN
2 FAT DRUNKS COOKIN is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 8th of 21 at the BBQ & Blues on the Levee (2016). They are ranked #2878 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1509
peak 1509 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Jun 14, 2013
latest Oct 6, 2017 · 4.3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
17% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 51%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
651.30 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 654.56 (-3.26)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.09
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.13 · weakest Brisket (160.82)
Road miles
308
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 102 mi
Schedule strength
22%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1530)
Master avg
654.56 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1936 (110 pts) | #1580 (170 pts) | #1822 (120 pts) | #1682 (140 pts) | #2840 (55 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1667 (141 pts) | #1761 (141 pts) | #2036 (116 pts) | #1868 (121 pts) | #2110 (101 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1256 (205 pts) | #1412 (180 pts) | #1238 (235 pts) | #1349 (195 pts) | #1267 (215 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to 2 FAT DRUNKS COOKIN, each with one reason worth a look.
99 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#2,891 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1517
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#2,871 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 17%
- Peak
- 1509
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#2,869 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1509
Level with 2 FAT DRUNKS COOKIN on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#2,886 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 29%
- Peak
- 1521
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#2,873 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 25%
- Peak
- 1518
Their rating is built on 1 Grand Championship in 8 contests, alongside a 25% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Compare careers#2,884 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1511
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K & K KOOKERS | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172.5944 | 164.5372 | 167.13 | top 46% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 151.9200 | 162.54 | top 60% |
| Pork | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 158.2400 | 164.07 | top 48% |
| Brisket | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.2856 | 151.3256 | 160.82 | top 57% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 53% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 46% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ & Blues on the Levee | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 42% | Oct 6, 2017 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AR
4 of 6 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
5
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
148
finished ahead 95 times, behind 96
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Sep 20, 2013 → Sep 19, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20173 milestones
- Career-best single call (Chicken)172.5944 BBQ & Blues on the Levee
- Peak power rating (1509) BBQ & Blues on the Levee
- Most recent contest BBQ & Blues on the Levee
20161 milestone
- First overall top-10 BBQ & Blues on the Levee
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest The Desoto Shrine Club 5th Annual 2013 BBQ Cookoff
- First call The Desoto Shrine Club 5th Annual 2013 BBQ Cookoff
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score670.8566 The Desoto Shrine Club 5th Annual 2013 BBQ Cookoff
- Career-best overall score670.8566 The Desoto Shrine Club 5th Annual 2013 BBQ Cookoff
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +7.2 | The Desoto Shrine Club 5th Annual 2013 BBQ Cookoff | Jun 14, 2013 |
| +5 | BBQ & Blues on the Levee | Oct 7, 2016 |
| +4.4 | BBQ and Blues on the Levee | Oct 8, 2015 |
| +2.7 | BBQ & Blues on the Levee | Oct 6, 2017 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -7.7 | Hot Springs Blues & BBQ | Sep 19, 2015 |
| -2.7 | Smokin' Aces BBQ Festival | Sep 20, 2013 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 47% | 91.9% | 91.9% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 38% | 90.6% | 90.6% |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 63% | 90.1% | 89.4% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 46% | 93.2% | 92.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | BBQ & Blues on the Levee Helena, AR | 14 / 30 (661.6572) | 6 (172.5944) | 12 (168.5944) | 9 (169.1428) | 27 (151.3256) |
| Oct 7, 2016 | BBQ & Blues on the Levee Helena, AR | 8 / 21 (652.4572) | 8 (168.5600) | 11 (165.7144) | 10 (165.6800) | 14 (152.5028) |
| Oct 8, 2015 | BBQ and Blues on the Levee Helena, AR | 11 / 25 (648.3884) | 13 (164.5372) | 18 (157.6456) | 13 (158.2400) | 7 (167.9656) |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Hot Springs Blues & BBQ Hot Springs, AR | 24 / 29 (638.6856) | 17 (165.0972) | 29 (151.9200) | 18 (159.3828) | 21 (162.2856) |
| Sep 20, 2013 | Smokin' Aces BBQ Festival Tunica, MS | 33 / 53 (655.2916) | 33 (164.5372) | 39 (159.3716) | 14 (170.8228) | 31 (160.5600) |
| Jun 14, 2013 | The Desoto Shrine Club 5th Annual 2013 BBQ Cookoff Hernando, MS | 12 / 40 (670.8566) | 17 (167.4282) | 8 (172) | 27 (161.1428) | 10 (170.2856) |