The one to beat
2×
one call ahead of them
KC AND THE SMOKESHACK BAND has finished one call ahead of LOCKED-N-LOADED BAR-B-Q TEAM 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
LOCKED-N-LOADED BAR-B-Q TEAM
LOCKED-N-LOADED BAR-B-Q TEAM is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2014. Their best overall finish is 14th of 20 at the Podunk Pig Party (2013). They finished #949 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1513
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jun 7, 2013
latest May 24, 2014 · 1 year on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 43%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.81
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 163.42 · weakest Pork (152.55)
Road miles
504
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 159 mi
Schedule strength
6%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1508)
Master avg
634.25 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 169.7716 | 155.9996 | 163.15 | top 35% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170.8572 | 155.9772 | 163.42 | top 29% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2512 | 140.5600 | 152.55 | top 63% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.8684 | 143.9998 | 155.13 | top 50% |
“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 60% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 26% |
More numbers
Busiest season
2013
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NY
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
4
a different one every time
Opponents faced
141
finished ahead 139 times, behind 65
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20143 milestones
- Career-best overall score647.4628 Roc City Rib Fest
- Peak power rating (1513) Roc City Rib Fest
- Most recent contest Roc City Rib Fest
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Podunk Pig Party
- First call Podunk Pig Party
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)170.8572 Podunk Pig Party
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +9 | Roc City Rib Fest | May 24, 2014 |
| +8.2 | Oinktoberfest | Sep 20, 2013 |
| +1.3 | Troy Pig Out | Jul 13, 2013 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -5.3 | Podunk Pig Party | Jun 7, 2013 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 24% | 89.9% | 89.9% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | top 49% | 89.5% | 87.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2014 | Roc City Rib Fest Rochester, NY | 21 / 86 (647.4628) | 6 (169.7716) | 31 (160.5828) | 59 (154.2400) | 27 (162.8684) |
| Sep 20, 2013 | Oinktoberfest Clarence, NY | 19 / 71 (644.4568) | 29 (159.9772) | 11 (166.2628) | 22 (162.2512) | 33 (155.9656) |
| Jul 13, 2013 | Troy Pig Out Troy, NY | 16 / 32 (621.0744) | 4 (166.8572) | 16 (155.9772) | 29 (140.5600) | 10 (157.6800) |
| Jun 7, 2013 | Podunk Pig Party Springwater, NY | 14 / 20 (623.9992) | 16 (155.9996) | 3 (170.8572) | 12 (153.1426) | 18 (143.9998) |