FAT HEAD'S BREWERY & SMOKEHOUSE OH
Rating
1487
peak 1487 · rated over 4 contests
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-04-05
latest 2023-04-28
Best ToY finish
#342
Master 2017
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 65%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
658.12
last 4 Master vs avg 658.12 (+0.00)
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.06
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.54 · weakest Pork Ribs (162.38)
Road miles
249
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 187 mi
Schedule strength
21%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1516)
Purse competed for
$16K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
658.12 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
PEACE LOVE & SMOKINESS has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 3.5 years, then back at Marietta River City BBQ (2023-04-28).
Teams like this (closest power rating, OH first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 159.9312 | 164.38 | top 70% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8112 | 157.0856 | 162.38 | top 72% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 163.4056 | 167.54 | top 43% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.9656 | 157.0860 | 163.81 | top 63% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| OH | 3 | 0 | top 59% |
| IN | 1 | 0 | top 83% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 62% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 67% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OH (3 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 658.12 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-05 — First tracked contest · CCSFest
- 📈 2019-04-05 — Peak power rating (1490) · CCSFest
- 📣 2019-10-18 — First call · Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
- ⭐ 2019-10-18 — Career-best overall score (676.4224) · Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +5.8 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival | 2019-10-18 |
| +2.1 | Marietta River City BBQ | 2023-04-28 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.4 | Ohio Veterans Barbecue Cook-Off | 2019-07-12 |
| -10.2 | CCSFest | 2019-04-05 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 52% | 91.2% | 91.2% |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 69% | 93.9% | 91.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-28 | Marietta River City BBQ 🏅 Marietta, OH | 22 / 42 (656.9940) | 18 (168.5600) | 34 (157.0856) | 17 (166.2400) | 20 (165.1084) |
| 2019-10-18 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival 🏅 Nelsonville, OH | 11 / 28 (676.4224) | 16 (167.3828) | 15 (166.8112) | 8 (170.2628) | 8 (171.9656) |
| 2019-07-12 | Ohio Veterans Barbecue Cook-Off 🏅 Kettering, OH | 28 / 33 (647.8288) | 30 (161.6572) | 23 (165.6800) | 25 (163.4056) | 29 (157.0860) |
| 2019-04-05 | CCSFest 🏅 Indianapois, IN | 33 / 40 (651.2340) | 36 (159.9312) | 33 (159.9428) | 11 (170.2628) | 35 (161.0972) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1189 (75 pts) | #1175 (95 pts) | #1432 (60 pts) | #1143 (100 pts) | #1194 (85 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1059 (241 pts) | #1184 (216 pts) | #1151 (231 pts) | #914 (336 pts) | #1058 (266 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1079 (243 pts) | #1049 (283 pts) | #1428 (168 pts) | #1312 (188 pts) | #1124 (253 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #342 (1074 pts) | #429 (889 pts) | #417 (934 pts) | #288 (1194 pts) | #180 (1504 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1055 (303 pts) | #1162 (288 pts) | #1354 (228 pts) | #679 (593 pts) | #832 (453 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #951 (330 pts) | #1384 (205 pts) | #880 (405 pts) | #1009 (340 pts) | #1144 (265 pts) |