Moonshine Mike's BBQ OH
Rating
1435
peak 1435
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2021-04-23
latest 2023-06-02
Best ToY finish
#933
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 93%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
586.07 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 592.38 (-6.32)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±58.26
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 159.12 · weakest Brisket (147.96)
Road miles
385
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 138 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
CONVICTED PIGS BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, OH first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2512 | 151.9884 | 159.12 | top 82% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.0116 | 144.0116 | 156.23 | top 82% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4284 | 143.3828 | 155.12 | top 84% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2744 | 133.6116 | 147.96 | top 87% |
“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 96% |
| WV | 2 | 0 | top 89% |
| VA | 1 | 0 | top 93% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 92% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 98% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OH (3 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 592.38
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 635.9776 | 614.44 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 639.8740 | 554.46 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 623.9772 | 608.26 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-02 | Covington Cork & Pork Festival Covington, VA | 25 / 27 (635.9776) | 24 (159.4172) | 17 (164.0116) | 24 (162.2628) | 25 (150.2860) |
| 2023-04-28 | Marietta River City BBQ Marietta, OH | 41 / 42 (592.9032) | 37 (158.2400) | 32 (157.6688) | 41 (143.3828) | 42 (133.6116) |
| 2022-06-17 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash Roanoke, WV | 17 / 20 (639.8740) | 14 (166.2512) | 17 (160.5600) | 18 (156.5256) | 17 (156.5372) |
| 2022-04-29 | Marietta River City BBQ Marietta, OH | 24 / 25 (469.0396) | 15 (164.5484) | — | 23 (151.3712) | 19 (153.1200) |
| 2021-06-18 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash Roanoke, WV | 26 / 28 (592.5372) | 26 (151.9884) | 24 (154.8916) | 26 (149.7372) | 26 (135.9200) |
| 2021-04-23 | Marietta River City BBQ Marietta, OH | 27 / 29 (623.9772) | 27 (154.2628) | 29 (144.0116) | 12 (167.4284) | 22 (158.2744) |
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 | #1055 (112 pts) | #1084 (117 pts) | #1004 (152 pts) | #1070 (117 pts) | #1096 (112 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #933 (140 pts) | #827 (200 pts) | #1306 (85 pts) | #987 (140 pts) | #890 (165 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1043 (107 pts) | #1098 (107 pts) | #1109 (112 pts) | #815 (172 pts) | #945 (122 pts) |