A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA ahead in 100% of their meetings
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
LAKE EFFECT SMOKE
LAKE EFFECT SMOKE is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 45th of 50 at the Roc City Rib Fest (2016). They finished #1970 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1467
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
May 25, 2013
latest May 28, 2016 · 3 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 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.71
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 154.99 · weakest Pork Ribs (151.00)
Road miles
15
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
18%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1525)
Master avg
612.99 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2274 (60 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2349 (60 pts) | #2326 (60 pts) | #2345 (60 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1970 (75 pts) | #2073 (75 pts) | #2043 (75 pts) | #2080 (75 pts) | #1742 (125 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1428 | 150.8570 | 154.99 | top 75% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8572 | 145.7142 | 151.00 | top 78% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.7256 | 137.1426 | 153.56 | top 72% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5716 | 141.1428 | 153.43 | top 64% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roc City Rib Fest | 2 | 45 | 0 | top 80% | May 28, 2016 |
| Roc City Rib Fest | 2 | 47 | 0 | top 83% | May 23, 2015 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NY
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
2
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
126
finished ahead 53 times, behind 215
Longest layoff
1 yrs
May 23, 2015 → May 28, 2016
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20162 milestones
- Career-best overall score622.8572 Roc City Rib Fest
- Most recent contest Roc City Rib Fest
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Roc City Rib Fest
- Career-best single call (Brisket)164.5716 Roc City Rib Fest
- Peak power rating (1494) Roc City Rib Fest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.8 | Roc City Rib Fest | May 28, 2016 |
| -9.7 | Roc City Rib Fest | May 24, 2014 |
| -7.9 | Roc City Rib Fest | May 23, 2015 |
| -6.1 | Roc City Rib Fest | May 25, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 86.5% | 86.5% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 82% | 86.2% | 86.2% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 84% | 84.8% | 84.8% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 70% | 83.1% | 83.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2016 | Roc City Rib Fest Rochester, NY | 45 / 50 (622.8572) | 34 (161.1428) | 42 (154.3088) | 38 (159.4056) | 42 (148) |
| May 23, 2015 | Roc City Rib Fest Rochester, NY | 47 / 57 (620.4912) | 48 (155.3828) | 53 (149.1316) | 45 (155.9540) | 34 (160.0228) |
| May 24, 2014 | Roc City Rib Fest Rochester, NY | 72 / 86 (610.3200) | 63 (152.5944) | 48 (154.8572) | 32 (161.7256) | 80 (141.1428) |
| May 25, 2013 | Roc City Rib Fest Rochester, NY | 56 / 80 (598.2854) | 60 (150.8570) | 62 (145.7142) | 77 (137.1426) | 15 (164.5716) |