A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
CHOO CHOO TRAIN BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
CHOO CHOO TRAIN BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
PHAT DADDYS Q N STEW
PHAT DADDYS Q N STEW is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 32nd of 36 at the Roman Roast on the River (2016). They finished #1707 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1450
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Apr 5, 2013
latest May 13, 2016 · 3.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.46
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 155.27 · weakest Brisket (152.40)
Road miles
19
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
14%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1521)
Master avg
614.64 / 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)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1707 (124 pts) | #1780 (124 pts) | #1803 (124 pts) | #1804 (124 pts) | #1755 (124 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.3084 | 145.1428 | 152.42 | top 94% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9772 | 151.4284 | 155.27 | top 91% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.4056 | 148 | 154.55 | top 93% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5716 | 150.2516 | 152.40 | top 89% |
“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 94% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 95% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Roast on the River | 3 | 32 | 0 | top 94% | May 13, 2016 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2013
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
GA
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
95
finished ahead 8 times, behind 134
Longest layoff
2 yrs
May 9, 2014 → May 13, 2016
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20161 milestone
- Most recent contest Roman Roast on the River
20142 milestones
- Career-best overall score623.8972 Roman Roast on the River (SBBQA)
- Career-best single call (Chicken)162.3084 Roman Roast on the River (SBBQA)
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Smokin on the River Chattooga's BBQ Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier)
- Peak power rating (1486) Smokin on the River Chattooga's BBQ Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.2 | Smokin on the River Chattooga's BBQ Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier) | Apr 5, 2013 |
| -14 | Roman Roast on the River (GBC Qualifier) | May 10, 2013 |
| -12.3 | Roman Roast on the River (SBBQA) | May 9, 2014 |
| -9.2 | Roman Roast on the River | May 13, 2016 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 89% | 86% | 86% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 86.7% | 86.7% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 96% | 84.8% | 84.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2016 | Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA | 32 / 36 (619.2456) | 35 (147.3828) | 30 (159.9772) | 32 (159.4056) | 33 (152.4800) |
| May 9, 2014 | Roman Roast on the River (SBBQA) Rome, GA | 37 / 38 (623.8972) | 32 (162.3084) | 34 (158.2400) | 38 (153.0972) | 38 (150.2516) |
| May 10, 2013 | Roman Roast on the River (GBC Qualifier) Rome, GA | 32 / 33 (604.5712) | 32 (154.8570) | 32 (151.4286) | 32 (148) | 30 (150.2856) |
| Apr 5, 2013 | Smokin on the River Chattooga's BBQ Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier) Summerville, GA | 39 / 41 (610.8570) | 40 (145.1428) | 38 (151.4284) | 35 (157.7142) | 30 (156.5716) |