The comeback
1.9 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 1.9 years, then back at Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Jun 26, 2015).
- last seen Aug 9, 2013
- back Jun 26, 2015
PAPA G'S BBQ
PAPA G'S BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 23rd of 26 at the Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (2013). They finished #1755 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1464
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jun 28, 2013
latest Jun 26, 2015 · 2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Consistency
±14.86
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 146.83 · weakest Brisket (137.12)
Road miles
1,853
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 920 mi
Schedule strength
29%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1539)
Master avg
576.09 / 720
3 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148.0228 | 143.9772 | 145.90 | top 92% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.2858 | 143.9316 | 146.83 | top 94% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.7140 | 135.9316 | 146.24 | top 89% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.2858 | 128.5716 | 137.12 | top 94% |
“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.
More numbers
Busiest season
2013
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MI
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
73
finished ahead 4 times, behind 79
Longest layoff
1.9 yrs
Aug 9, 2013 → Jun 26, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best overall score596 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best single call (Pork)153.7140 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Peak power rating (1488) Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Ypsilanti, MI | 30 / 30 (571.9312) | 28 (148.0228) | 29 (146.2628) | 28 (149.0740) | 30 (128.5716) |
| Aug 9, 2013 | CASA's Grab, Root and Growl BBQ Competition Woodward, OK | 29 / 30 (560.3320) | 27 (143.9772) | 29 (143.9316) | 29 (135.9316) | 29 (136.4916) |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Traverse City, MI | 23 / 26 (596) | 24 (145.7144) | 23 (150.2858) | 20 (153.7140) | 22 (146.2858) |