A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
BRINGIN' THE HEAT ahead in 100% of their meetings
BRINGIN' THE HEAT has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
BLUE PIG
BLUE PIG is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2014. Their best overall finish is 20th of 37 at the 3rd Annual Smokin' In The Bogs (2013). They finished #1377 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jun 28, 2013
latest Jun 27, 2014 · 1 year on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 63%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.79
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 160.41 · weakest Brisket (155.13)
Road miles
300
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 88 mi
Schedule strength
13%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1519)
Master avg
630.22 / 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 153.7144 | 158.11 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 154.2400 | 160.41 | top 49% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4056 | 152.5944 | 156.57 | top 67% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.7372 | 147.3600 | 155.13 | top 64% |
“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) | 3 | 0 | top 62% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 66% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grillin' in Grafton | 2 | 20 | 0 | top 66% | Jun 27, 2014 |
More numbers
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WI
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
116
finished ahead 60 times, behind 100
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20143 milestones
- First call Grillin' in Grafton
- Career-best single call (Chicken)165.1200 Grillin' in Grafton
- Most recent contest Grillin' in Grafton
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Grillin' in Grafton
- Peak power rating (1497) Grillin' in Grafton
- Career-best overall score645.0628 3rd Annual Smokin' In The Bogs
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -5.4 | Grillin' in Grafton | Jun 27, 2014 |
| -3.5 | The Masters in May | May 2, 2014 |
| -2.6 | Grillin' in Grafton | Jun 28, 2013 |
| -0.1 | 3rd Annual Smokin' In The Bogs | Aug 30, 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 69% | 87% | 86.7% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 57% | 89.6% | 88.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2014 | Grillin' in Grafton Grafton, WI | 23 / 32 (622.1256) | 8 (165.1200) | 22 (154.2400) | 23 (155.4056) | 28 (147.3600) |
| May 2, 2014 | The Masters in May Fremont, WI | 41 / 62 (626.2516) | 46 (154.2400) | 24 (164) | 48 (152.5944) | 43 (155.4172) |
| Aug 30, 2013 | 3rd Annual Smokin' In The Bogs Warrens, WI | 20 / 37 (645.0628) | 25 (159.3600) | 20 (160.5600) | 18 (163.4056) | 18 (161.7372) |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Grillin' in Grafton Grafton, WI | 20 / 33 (627.4282) | 26 (153.7144) | 11 (162.8570) | 23 (154.8570) | 17 (155.9998) |