High-water mark
670.7772
career-best overall
93.2% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 670.7772 at The Tiger Town Pig Festival — 93.2% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jan 23, 2014
FAST EDDY'S BBQ
FAST EDDY'S BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 6th of 69 at The Tiger Town Pig Festival (2014). They are ranked #1628 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1557
peak 1557 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Jan 25, 2013
latest Oct 3, 2015 · 2.7 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
50% of 6 contests
Best top-10 run
3
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 23%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
666.56 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 665.94 (+0.62)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.63
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 169.72 · weakest Pork (163.59)
Road miles
6,127
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 1,495 mi
Schedule strength
25%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1535)
Master avg
665.94 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #867 (385 pts) | #1363 (220 pts) | #777 (470 pts) | #1206 (265 pts) | #933 (360 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1425 (159 pts) | #1961 (94 pts) | #1629 (149 pts) | #1158 (254 pts) | #1635 (139 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to FAST EDDY'S BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
48 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#1,633 of the rated field
- Contests
- 47
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 26%
- Peak
- 1593
0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to FAST EDDY'S BBQ)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team FAST EDDY'S BBQ has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#1,627 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 56%
- Peak
- 1558
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 9 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#1,630 of the rated field
- Contests
- 15
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1557
A longer road to the same neighbourhood — 15 contests to 6.
⚔ Compare careers#1,625 of the rated field
- Contests
- 13
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 62%
- Peak
- 1557
Their rating is built on 1 Grand Championship in 13 contests, alongside a 62% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Compare careers#1,620 of the rated field
- Contests
- 14
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 29%
- Peak
- 1557
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#1,632 of the rated field
- Contests
- 16
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 25%
- Peak
- 1556
Level with FAST EDDY'S BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 156.5716 | 163.79 | top 48% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 174.2972 | 165.1428 | 169.72 | top 20% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 172 | 156.5712 | 163.59 | top 46% |
| Brisket | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 175.4172 | 163.3828 | 168.84 | top 22% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 32% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 18% |
More numbers
Busiest season
2014
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
3 of 6 contests · 3 states in all
Contests visited
6
a different one every time
Opponents faced
952
finished ahead 1,015 times, behind 333
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Oct 2, 2014 → Oct 3, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20152 milestones
- Peak power rating (1557) 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
- Most recent contest 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
20142 milestones
- Career-best overall score670.7772 The Tiger Town Pig Festival
- Career-best single call (Brisket)175.4172 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest Lakeland Pig Festival
- First call Lakeland Pig Festival
- First overall top-10 Lakeland Pig Festival
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score662.8566 Lakeland Pig Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.8 | The Tiger Town Pig Festival | Jan 23, 2014 |
| +13.2 | Lakeland Pig Festival | Jan 25, 2013 |
| +8.5 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Apr 12, 2013 |
| +8 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open | Oct 2, 2014 |
| +7.4 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open | Oct 3, 2015 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 28% | 92.7% | 92.7% |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67% | top 25% | 93.2% | 93% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | top 17% | 92.1% | 91.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO | 167 / 606 (667.3256) | 132 (170.2628) | 138 (169.7028) | 306 (163.9772) | 278 (163.3828) |
| Oct 2, 2014 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 140 / 552 (669.0972) | 269 (165.1200) | 139 (169.1544) | 383 (159.4056) | 28 (175.4172) |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour N. Kansas City, MO | 12 / 30 (668.4680) | 22 (164.5484) | 6 (174.2972) | 20 (162.2168) | 9 (167.4056) |
| Jan 23, 2014 | The Tiger Town Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | 6 / 69 (670.7772) | 47 (159.4056) | 4 (173.7144) | 18 (167.3944) | 11 (170.2628) |
| Apr 12, 2013 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Renton, WA | 7 / 29 (657.1428) | 17 (156.5716) | 8 (165.1428) | 2 (172) | 9 (163.4284) |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | 7 / 70 (662.8566) | 13 (166.8570) | 12 (166.2858) | 41 (156.5712) | 2 (173.1426) |