BIG WOOD BBQ
BIG WOOD BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 10th of 10 at the Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series) (2016). They finished #1970 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings. Also listed in KCBS results as “Big-Wood BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1495
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 9, 2013
latest Oct 11, 2016 · 3.2 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 85%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 158.85 · weakest Chicken (157.71)
Road miles
358
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 358 mi
Master avg
475.08 / 720
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1970 (75 pts) | #2073 (75 pts) | #2043 (75 pts) | #2080 (75 pts) | #2034 (75 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.7140 | 157.7140 | 157.71 | top 74% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 159.4288 | 157.0856 | 158.26 | top 63% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2400 | 158.2400 | 158.24 | top 74% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.2744 | 155.4172 | 158.85 | top 61% |
“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
Opponents faced
57
finished ahead 14 times, behind 43
Longest layoff
3.2 yrs
Aug 9, 2013 → Oct 11, 2016
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20164 milestones
- First call Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
- First overall top-10 Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
- Career-best single call (Brisket)162.2744 Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
- Most recent contest Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Med City BBQ & Musicfest
- Career-best overall score628.4568 Med City BBQ & Musicfest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2016 | Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series) unrated Kansas City, MO | 10 / 10 (321.7032) | — | 6 (159.4288) | — | 6 (162.2744) |
| Aug 9, 2013 | Med City BBQ & Musicfest Rochester, MN | 35 / 50 (628.4568) | 37 (157.7140) | 33 (157.0856) | 37 (158.2400) | 31 (155.4172) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.