EGGHEAD-BARBECUE
Rating
1514
peak 1522
Contests
20
in the data
First seen
2019-04-05
latest 2024-05-18
Best ToY finish
#212
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
3
9 podiums
Overall top-10s
12
of 20 contests
Avg finish
top 54%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
664.72 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 652.45 (+12.26)
Walk rate
95%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
6
best run (overall)
Consistency
±35.98
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.98 · weakest Pork (159.24)
Road miles
2289
mi across 20 mapped stops
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
BBQ Bros Austria has finished one call ahead of EGGHEAD-BARBECUE 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Knockstone BBQ Team Austria has come out ahead in 14 of their 15 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Roast a Piece in 10 of their 10 shared contests.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 4.4452 points of the Grand Championship at The War of Barbeque (2019-06-22).
Teams like this (closest power rating)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 175.4056 | 153.1200 | 165.98 | top 53% |
| Pork Ribs | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 172.0116 | 152.5256 | 163.75 | top 50% |
| Pork | 19 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 178.8572 | 20.0000 | 159.24 | top 49% |
| Brisket | 19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 173.1428 | 153.6916 | 162.81 | top 49% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 12 | 0 | top 54% |
| Medium (20–39) | 6 | 0 | top 61% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 16% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (10 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (20 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 652.45
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 651.3140 | 651.31 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 673.6684 | 660.21 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 675.9312 | 667.12 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 662.2400 | 656.31 |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 678.8688 | 645.46 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-18 | Muehlviertler BBQ Festival Freistadt, Os 4240 | 14 / 22 (651.3140) | 16 (166.2400) | 21 (152.5256) | 13 (166.8228) | 10 (165.7256) |
| 2024-05-18 | Muehlviertler BBQ Festival (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Freistadt, Os 4240 | — | 19 (153.1200) | — | — | — |
| 2023-07-29 | Vienna Alps BBQ Days Reichenau, | 9 / 12 (646.7540) | 8 (161.6800) | 7 (163.9884) | 8 (160.5372) | 9 (160.5484) |
| 2023-07-01 | The War of Barbeque Isola della Scala (VR), 300257 | 5 / 15 (673.6684) | 10 (170.2512) | 9 (164.5600) | 3 (173.7372) | 6 (165.1200) |
| 2022-08-06 | Wild West Fest on Fire Medvode, 1215 | 5 / 11 (675.9312) | 4 (170.8228) | 8 (165.1428) | 2 (176.5600) | 7 (163.4056) |
| 2022-04-23 | 3rd Wild King BBQ Contest (Day 2) Tirol, A-6380 | 6 / 17 (675.9084) | 8 (169.6684) | 9 (162.8228) | 1 (178.8572) | 7 (164.5600) |
| 2022-04-22 | 3rd Wild King BBQ Contest (Day 1) Tirol, A-6380 | 10 / 15 (649.5196) | 6 (164.5256) | 4 (164.5484) | 9 (165.0856) | 10 (155.3600) |
| 2020-09-19 | 6th BBQ Bulls Championship Salzburg, 5020 | 10 / 19 (658.1940) | 14 (162.2284) | 5 (169.1428) | 6 (170.8456) | 13 (155.9772) |
| 2020-07-25 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 2 Vienna, 1030 | 11 / 21 (662.2400) | 1 (175.4056) | 18 (153.1544) | 10 (167.4172) | 9 (166.2628) |
| 2020-07-24 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 1 Vienna, 1030 | 10 / 18 (648.4912) | 9 (163.4056) | 15 (154.8116) | 7 (166.3200) | 6 (163.9540) |
| 2019-10-05 | Austrian BBQ Festival- Indian Summer Challenge 2019 Graz, Messegelande, 8010 | 10 / 16 (648.0116) | 14 (157.7256) | 1 (172.0116) | 11 (161.1428) | 9 (157.1316) |
| 2019-09-07 | Jack Daniel's presents Burgerfest Prague, 17000 | 11 / 13 (636.5940) | 8 (160.6056) | 11 (157.7028) | 12 (151.4056) | 5 (166.8800) |
| 2019-08-10 | Wild West Fest On Fire Zbilje, Medvode, 1215 | 17 / 27 (655.9088) | 22 (163.3944) | 13 (167.4172) | 6 (171.4056) | 25 (153.6916) |
| 2019-07-20 | 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival Bad Bellingen, 79415 | 7 / 44 (675.4400) | 9 (170.3084) | 6 (169.7372) | 11 (168.5716) | 10 (166.8228) |
| 2019-06-22 | The War of Barbeque Jesolo, Venezia, 300257 | 2 / 19 (678.8688) | 3 (173.7256) | 3 (170.2744) | 7 (168.5944) | 6 (166.2744) |
| 2019-05-11 | BBQ Friui Venezia Giulia Lignano Sabbiadoro, Udine, 33040 | 14 / 23 (654.7888) | 8 (168.5256) | 8 (164.5600) | 18 (161.1316) | 12 (160.5716) |
| 2019-04-27 | 5th Barbecue Bulls Championship Salzburg 2019 Salzburg, 5020 | 7 / 26 (678.7540) | 11 (168.5600) | 7 (170.8572) | 11 (168.5140) | 2 (170.8228) |
| 2019-04-13 | 2nd Wild King BBQ Competition Tirol, A-6380 | 28 / 28 (509.7372) | 9 (170.8800) | 11 (165.1316) | 28 (20.0000) | 21 (153.7256) |
| 2019-04-06 | 4th Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels, 4600 | 9 / 16 (668.5372) | 7 (170.3084) | 10 (165.1200) | 16 (159.9660) | 4 (173.1428) |
| 2019-04-05 | 3rd Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels, 4600 | 11 / 16 (647.9312) | 16 (158.2856) | 10 (157.6800) | 2 (168.5600) | 8 (163.4056) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1000 (102 pts) | #844 (169 pts) | #1290 (67 pts) | #1036 (107 pts) | #914 (122 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #582 (287 pts) | #695 (247 pts) | #736 (267 pts) | #555 (347 pts) | #626 (277 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #481 (433 pts) | #470 (478 pts) | #540 (448 pts) | #380 (628 pts) | #531 (403 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #324 (353 pts) | #244 (498 pts) | #370 (343 pts) | #286 (428 pts) | #310 (393 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #245 (1166 pts) | #236 (1161 pts) | #162 (1426 pts) | #250 (1141 pts) | #215 (1236 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #212 (1369 pts) | #318 (1034 pts) | #211 (1319 pts) | #240 (1224 pts) | #205 (1399 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1110 (278 pts) | #1155 (288 pts) | #1124 (303 pts) | #941 (398 pts) | #1213 (258 pts) |