HALF BAKED HIPPIES BBQ ID
Rating
1538
peak 1538 · rated over 4 contests
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-06-22
latest 2019-09-13
Best ToY finish
#388
Master 2015
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 22%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
687.83
last 4 Master vs avg 687.83 (+0.00)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±6.62
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 174.56 · weakest Chicken (168.00)
Road miles
747
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 404 mi
Schedule strength
15%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1510)
Purse competed for
$65K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
687.83 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of G AND L BBQ in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 4 of 29 at their very first tracked contest, Montana BBQ Cook-Off (2019-06-22).
Teams like this (closest power rating, ID first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174.2972 | 164.5600 | 168.00 | top 47% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 177.1428 | 167.9888 | 172.57 | top 25% |
| Pork | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 180.0000 🔥 | 170.8228 | 174.56 | top 17% |
| Brisket | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 173.7144 | 171.9772 | 172.70 | top 20% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | 1 | 0 | top 20% |
| NV | 1 | 0 | top 43% |
| WY | 1 | 0 | top 10% |
| MT | 1 | 0 | top 14% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in ID (1 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 687.83 / 720
- 1 perfect 180 on the books 🔥
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-06-22 — First tracked contest · Montana BBQ Cook-Off
- 📣 2019-06-22 — First call · Montana BBQ Cook-Off
- 🔥 2019-09-13 — First perfect 180 (Pork) · Bands brews & BBQ
- ⭐ 2019-09-13 — Career-best overall score (695.9656) · Bands brews & BBQ
- 📈 2019-09-13 — Peak power rating (1538) · Bands brews & BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +14.1 | Pepsi WY State Championship BBQ & Bluegrass Festival | 2019-08-16 |
| +12.6 | Montana BBQ Cook-Off | 2019-06-22 |
| +9.3 | Bands brews & BBQ | 2019-09-13 |
| +2.3 | Wild West BBQ Shoot Out | 2019-08-23 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100% | top 22% | 96.7% | 95.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-13 | Bands brews & BBQ 🏅 Boise, ID | 5 / 25 (695.9656) | 17 (166.8456) | 4 (177.1428) | 1 (180.0000) | 5 (171.9772) |
| 2019-08-23 | Wild West BBQ Shoot Out 🏅 Wendover, NV | 16 / 37 (678.8348) | 24 (166.3088) | 14 (167.9888) | 12 (170.8228) | 7 (173.7144) |
| 2019-08-16 | Pepsi WY State Championship BBQ & Bluegrass Festival 🏅 Worland, WY | 3 / 30 (684.5260) | 13 (164.5600) | 4 (174.8572) | 6 (171.9888) | 5 (173.1200) |
| 2019-06-22 | Montana BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Absarokee, MT | 4 / 29 (691.9888) | 3 (174.2972) | 9 (170.2972) | 3 (175.4172) | 7 (171.9772) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1161 (204 pts) | #1147 (229 pts) | #1478 (139 pts) | #1159 (229 pts) | #1377 (159 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #731 (459 pts) | #781 (439 pts) | #880 (389 pts) | #488 (754 pts) | #887 (364 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #696 (544 pts) | #788 (504 pts) | #598 (669 pts) | #799 (504 pts) | #786 (494 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #815 (442 pts) | #782 (502 pts) | #794 (502 pts) | #662 (607 pts) | #845 (442 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #388 (960 pts) | #414 (925 pts) | #404 (915 pts) | #243 (1240 pts) | #368 (1000 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #735 (478 pts) | #627 (603 pts) | #1028 (328 pts) | #673 (563 pts) | #968 (343 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1716 (123 pts) | #1425 (178 pts) | #1428 (183 pts) | #1261 (218 pts) | #1717 (128 pts) |