A tough matchup
7–0
behind in the head-to-head
BLAZIN' BUTTZ BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
BLAZIN' BUTTZ BBQ has come out ahead in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY
SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY is a competition barbecue team with 7 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 26th of 32 at the 8th Annual Smokin at the Maples (2015). They are ranked #5110 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings. Also listed in KCBS results as “SHAKE 'N' BAKE BBQ, NY”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1460
peak 1460 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
Aug 16, 2013
latest Sep 15, 2017 · 4.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 75%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
600.17 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 602.48 (-2.31)
Walk rate
29%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.43
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 158.09 · weakest Brisket (142.41)
Road miles
535
across 7 mapped stops · furthest 132 mi
Schedule strength
24%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1533)
Master avg
602.48 / 720
7 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 | #2212 (60 pts) | #2286 (60 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #2266 (60 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1425 (177 pts) | #1378 (207 pts) | #1374 (207 pts) | #1330 (232 pts) | #1473 (177 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #2084 (75 pts) | #1754 (145 pts) | #2161 (75 pts) | #1304 (237 pts) | #2148 (75 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1970 (75 pts) | #2073 (75 pts) | #2043 (75 pts) | #1560 (150 pts) | #1356 (190 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY, each with one reason worth a look.
131 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,107 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1460
1–1 in 2 shared contests (50% to SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY)
2 contests in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,125 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1460
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY)
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 7, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,136 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 10%
- Peak
- 1460
1–2 in 3 shared contests (33% to SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY)
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 10 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,122 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1460
Level with SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ, NY on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,106 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 14%
- Peak
- 1504
They've been 1504 at their best, 43 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#5,095 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1461
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 7, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAZIN' BUTTZ BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Chicken Chokers | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Babylon Grillbillies | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Dr. Pearl's Medicinal Smoke BBQ Team | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| MOON RIVER BARBEQUE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7144 | 145.7144 | 154.02 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.7028 | 139.9656 | 147.96 | top 75% |
| Pork | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 166.2400 | 145.6688 | 158.09 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 130.2056 | 142.41 | top 74% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 77% |
| Large (40+) | 5 | 0 | top 74% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Valley Ribfest | 2 | 35 | 0 | top 65% | Aug 14, 2015 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
3 contests
Contests a season
1.8
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NY
4 of 7 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
6
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
218
finished ahead 88 times, behind 235
Longest layoff
1.9 yrs
Oct 9, 2015 → Sep 15, 2017
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest Smoke on the Water New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
20135 milestones
- First tracked contest Hudson Valley Ribfest
- First call Hudson Valley Ribfest
- Career-best overall score617.0400 Hudson Valley Ribfest
- Career-best single call (Pork)166.2400 Hudson Valley Ribfest
- Peak power rating (1495) Hudson Valley Ribfest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.2 | Smoke on the Water New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Sep 15, 2017 |
| -7.8 | 8th Annual Smokin at the Maples | Aug 1, 2015 |
| -6.5 | Smokin Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship $15,000 | Oct 9, 2015 |
| -6.4 | New York City BBQ Cookoff | Apr 11, 2014 |
| -5.1 | Hudson Valley Ribfest | Aug 16, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 93% | 83.5% | 83.5% |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 74% | 85.4% | 82.8% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 70% | 84.9% | 84.1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 69% | 85.7% | 85.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2017 | Smoke on the Water New Jersey State Barbecue Championship Atlantic City, NJ | 39 / 42 (601.4976) | 34 (152.5028) | 29 (156.5260) | 39 (150.2516) | 37 (142.2172) |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Smokin Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship $15,000 Atlantic City, NJ | 37 / 46 (594.6628) | 36 (153.1316) | 35 (148.5028) | 22 (162.8228) | 43 (130.2056) |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Hudson Valley Ribfest New Paltz, NY | 35 / 57 (614.7312) | 41 (151.3828) | 19 (161.7028) | 20 (157.6684) | 46 (143.9772) |
| Aug 1, 2015 | 8th Annual Smokin at the Maples Manorville, NY | 26 / 32 (578.6056) | 19 (151.9428) | 28 (145.0740) | 22 (145.6688) | 28 (135.9200) |
| Oct 3, 2014 | DO AC Smokin' Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship Atlantic City, NJ | 43 / 65 (611.3716) | 11 (165.7144) | 55 (142.2400) | 29 (159.4172) | 46 (144) |
| Apr 11, 2014 | New York City BBQ Cookoff Staten Island, NY | 27 / 37 (599.4516) | 18 (157.7372) | 30 (141.7372) | 3 (164.5484) | 32 (135.4288) |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Hudson Valley Ribfest New Paltz, NY | 35 / 51 (617.0400) | 44 (145.7144) | 48 (139.9656) | 10 (166.2400) | 6 (165.1200) |