Perfect scores on the board
1
perfect 180
1 perfect 180 in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, all in pork.
- Pork ×1
LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM
LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM is a competition barbecue team with 8 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 12th of 30 at the Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (2015). They are ranked #1860 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1545
peak 1545 · rated over 5 contests3 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
Apr 19, 2013
latest Sep 1, 2017 · 4.4 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 42%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
673.42 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 666.79 (+6.62)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.95
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.85 · weakest Brisket (164.56)
Road miles
267
across 8 mapped stops · furthest 118 mi
Schedule strength
41%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1555)
Master avg
666.79 / 720
8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1722 (120 pts) | #1657 (150 pts) | #1822 (120 pts) | #1142 (295 pts) | #1794 (120 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1775 (120 pts) | #1765 (140 pts) | #1884 (120 pts) | #1872 (120 pts) | #1354 (225 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1167 (240 pts) | #1020 (325 pts) | #1246 (245 pts) | #1338 (230 pts) | #1380 (195 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1867 (95 pts) | #2073 (75 pts) | #1571 (150 pts) | #2003 (90 pts) | #2008 (80 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM, each with one reason worth a look.
72 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#1,856 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 50%
- Peak
- 1545
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#1,850 of the rated field
- Contests
- 13
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 54%
- Peak
- 1556
0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM)
A longer road to the same neighbourhood — 13 contests to 8.
⚔ Head-to-head#1,857 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 29%
- Peak
- 1545
Level with LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#1,867 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 71%
- Peak
- 1545
They turned up 5 years after LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKIN' BARRELS BBQ TEAM did, first appearing in 2018.
⚔ Compare careers#1,862 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 25%
- Peak
- 1545
Careers of much the same size, 8 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#1,861 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 57%
- Peak
- 1545
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA JOE'S SERIOUS QUE | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| PITMASTERIQ BBQ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| One2BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| TRIPLE A COOKERS | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| BULL RUSH BBQ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| HONKY-TONK SMOKERS | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| OUTLAW HAWGS BBQ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| GOOD SMOKE BBQ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG JT'S SMOKIN BBQ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| BREWMASTERS BAR-B-QUE | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| BURNT FINGER BBQ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.5944 | 150.8572 | 170.85 | top 28% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 161.6800 | 165.97 | top 50% |
| Pork | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 180 🔥 | 158.8456 | 165.41 | top 52% |
| Brisket | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 178.2972 | 154.2628 | 164.56 | top 53% |
“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) | 1 | 0 | top 40% |
| Large (40+) | 7 | 0 | top 42% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | 2 | 61 | 0 | top 49% | Sep 1, 2017 |
| 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | 2 | 121 | 0 | top 46% | Oct 29, 2016 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
4 of 8 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
6
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
1,040
finished ahead 1,491 times, behind 645
Longest layoff
2.1 yrs
Apr 19, 2013 → May 15, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20174 milestones
- First perfect 180 (Pork) 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- Career-best overall score683.9656 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- Peak power rating (1545) 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- Most recent contest 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
20151 milestone
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score655.8972 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest
- First call Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.1 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Sep 1, 2017 |
| +11.7 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open | Oct 3, 2015 |
| +11.1 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Oct 29, 2016 |
| +6.2 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | May 15, 2015 |
| +3.1 | Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest | Apr 19, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 49% | 95% | 94% |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 46% | 93.4% | 93.1% |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 35% | 93.9% | 92.8% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 42% | 88.3% | 88.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 61 / 407 (683.9656) | 19 (176.5828) | 215 (164.5600) | 3 (180) | 231 (162.8228) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 106 / 129 (669.6684) | 42 (174.2744) | 118 (161.6800) | 94 (167.9884) | 97 (165.7256) |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 121 / 557 (672.5256) | 167 (168.5600) | 240 (166.8228) | 415 (158.8456) | 7 (178.2972) |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 126 / 180 (668.4228) | 21 (176.5944) | 130 (165.0856) | 168 (160.5028) | 124 (166.2400) |
| Oct 3, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO | 119 / 606 (672.5024) | 37 (175.4056) | 65 (172.5600) | 407 (159.9884) | 250 (164.5484) |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Invitational unrated Kansas City, MO | 87 / 187 (675.9428) | 72 (171.4056) | 131 (164.5372) | 34 (173.1200) | 117 (166.8800) |
| May 15, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour St. Charles, MO | 12 / 30 (655.8972) | 4 (173.1428) | 11 (166.8228) | 14 (161.6688) | 21 (154.2628) |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest Washington, MO | 21 / 50 (635.4286) | 42 (150.8572) | 10 (165.7142) | 22 (161.1428) | 24 (157.7144) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.