Buckeye Big Buck Club · ODNR record book
Ohio big buck records
Every officially scored buck in Ohio’s record book, ranked by net score. Typical bucks start at 140 inches, non-typical at 160.
Source: Buckeye Big Buck Club record book (ODNR), retrieved Sep 15, 2026. How the records work
Where they were taken
Richland County: 18 entries.
Ranked by net score
18 of 21,879 entries match
- #1Non-typical183 4/8James Crunkilton
- #2Non-typical176 5/8Virgil Fry
- #3Typical165 3/8Kenneth Spencer
- #4Typical165 1/8Ken Spencer
- #5Non-typical164 6/8Richard Stark
- #6Non-typical162 4/8Timothy R Potter
- #7Typical160 7/8Leland Eberhard
- #8Typical158 4/8Merl Hall
- #9Typical158 0/8Tom Coey
- #10Typical154 2/8Norman A Kicas
| # | Hunter | Score | Year | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Joe C Parr Mansfield | 151 6/8 | 1971 | Richland |
| #12 | Earl Smith Bellville | 148 4/8 | 1977 | Richland |
| #13 | Richard Eldridge Bellville | 148 4/8 | 1977 | Richland |
| #14 | Earl Norton Mansfield | 143 4/8 | 1958 | Richland |
| #15 | Larry Loeckel Mansfield | 142 7/8 | 1977 | Richland |
| #16 | Leland Eberhard Westerville | 142 4/8 | 1954 | Richland |
| #17 | Fred Haag Mansfield | 142 2/8 | 1979 | Richland |
| #18 | John W Melcher Mt. Gilead | 141 0/8 | 1979 | Richland |