Shell Rock Smokers KS
Rating
1446
peak 1446 · rated over 11 contests
Contests
11
in the data
First seen
2022-06-24
latest 2026-07-31
Best ToY finish
#782
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 11 contests
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
618.04 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 622.46 (-4.42)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±48.37
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 162.20 · weakest Brisket (156.82)
Road miles
332
mi across 11 mapped stops · furthest 271 mi
Schedule strength
32%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1527)
Purse competed for
$112K
listed at 11 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 11 state-championship entries
Master avg
622.46 / 720
11 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SLAPS BBQ has come out ahead in 10 of their 10 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of DUNN UP BBQ in 5 of their 7 shared contests.
😤 Pork nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, SLAPS BBQ has out-cooked them in 10 of 10 shared pork entries.
📅 A June team
Something about June: average finish in the top 63% across 5 contests, versus top 74% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLAPS BBQ | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| KC Rib doctor | 9 | 5 | 4 | 56% | ⚔ compare |
| POWER I BBQ | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| This is Nice | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| Velvet Swine | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Broken Bottle BBQ | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Hoggy Style BBQ | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Ribs For Her Pleasure | 8 | 5 | 3 | 63% | ⚔ compare |
| RIB I'S | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| Stewey Magoos BBQ | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% | ⚔ compare |
| 913 BBQ | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Big Fork BBQ | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| LOVE 2 Q | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| MAD MUTT'S BBQ | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1428 | 148.5600 | 160.85 | top 67% |
| Pork Ribs | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 143.8972 | 156.84 | top 76% |
| Pork | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 154.8228 | 162.20 | top 66% |
| Brisket | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 139.3372 | 156.82 | top 67% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 10 | 0 | top 71% |
| IA | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
| Large (40+) | 10 | 0 | top 71% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 4 | 71 | 0 | top 56% | 2026-06-26 |
| Shawnee Great Grillers | 3 | 32 | 0 | top 69% | 2025-09-26 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (10 of 11 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (11 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 622.46 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2022-06-24 — First tracked contest · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship
- 📈 2022-06-24 — Peak power rating (1488) · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship
- ⭐ 2025-09-26 — Career-best overall score (663.8512) · Shawnee Great Grillers
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +4.6 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2026-06-26 |
| +4.4 | Shawnee Great Grillers | 2025-09-26 |
| +3.2 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2025-06-27 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.2 | Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship | 2022-09-23 |
| -12.5 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2022-06-24 |
| -11.1 | Cruisin' and BBQin' | 2026-07-31 |
| -9.8 | 6th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship | 2024-03-15 |
| -9.8 | Shawnee Great Grillers | 2024-09-27 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 73% | 91.5% | 79.2% |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 49% | 92.2% | 91.8% |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 82% | 89% | 87.7% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 68% | 89.7% | 88.9% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 85% | 84% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Cruisin' and BBQin' 🏅 Hampton, IA | 26 / 26 (482.2060) | 26 (158.2628) | 17 (167.4404) | 26 (156.5028) | — |
| 2026-06-26 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 71 / 157 (658.7200) | 72 (165.6684) | 106 (159.9428) | 94 (162.8344) | 36 (170.2744) |
| 2025-09-26 | Shawnee Great Grillers 🏅 Shawnee, KS | 32 / 67 (663.8512) | 30 (167.9656) | 26 (169.1200) | 21 (173.1200) | 62 (153.6456) |
| 2025-06-27 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 79 / 159 (658.1824) | 31 (173.1428) | 141 (151.9540) | 25 (173.7028) | 106 (159.3828) |
| 2024-09-27 | Shawnee Great Grillers 🏅 Shawnee, KS | 66 / 73 (627.2232) | 55 (161.1200) | 71 (152.5144) | 54 (160.5144) | 60 (153.0744) |
| 2024-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 105 / 172 (640.5144) | 103 (161.0972) | 81 (163.4516) | 143 (154.8228) | 83 (161.1428) |
| 2024-03-15 | 6th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 54 / 58 (626.0344) | 54 (150.8000) | 54 (152.4800) | 46 (163.9428) | 46 (158.8116) |
| 2023-09-22 | Shawnee Great Grillers 🏅 Shawnee, KS | 50 / 73 (645.6000) | 53 (162.2400) | 58 (158.8344) | 63 (155.9656) | 22 (168.5600) |
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 114 / 167 (634.7316) | 87 (162.8572) | 158 (145.6572) | 76 (166.2400) | 95 (159.9772) |
| 2022-09-23 | Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship 🏅 Shawnee, KS | 85 / 87 (598.0004) | 73 (157.6688) | 86 (143.8972) | 71 (157.0972) | 85 (139.3372) |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 148 / 164 (611.9544) | 152 (148.5600) | 100 (159.9772) | 115 (159.4172) | 153 (144.0000) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #782 (111 pts) | #843 (111 pts) | #762 (151 pts) | #809 (111 pts) | #917 (60 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #875 (120 pts) | #960 (120 pts) | #1020 (120 pts) | #882 (140 pts) | #920 (120 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1404 (60 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |