A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
Bad Dog BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Bad Dog BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
SMOKE SHACKERS
SMOKE SHACKERS is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 58th of 66 at the New Holland Summer Fest (2016). They finished #1970 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1452
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Aug 23, 2013
latest Aug 26, 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 94%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±55.97
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 156.56 · weakest Brisket (145.63)
Road miles
0
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
18%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1526)
Master avg
534.17 / 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)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7488 | 150.2284 | 155.54 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.8800 | 141.6456 | 156.56 | top 50% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8000 | 144.5028 | 149.25 | top 82% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.3256 | 143.9312 | 145.63 | top 83% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland Summer Fest | 4 | 58 | 0 | top 94% | Aug 26, 2016 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
PA
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
1
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
116
finished ahead 16 times, behind 253
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Aug 22, 2014 → Aug 28, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20162 milestones
- Career-best overall score598.6056 New Holland Summer Fest
- Most recent contest New Holland Summer Fest
20151 milestone
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)170.8800 New Holland Summer Fest
20141 milestone
- First call New Holland Summer Fest
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest New Holland Summer Fest
- Peak power rating (1488) New Holland Summer Fest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.2 | New Holland Summer Fest | Aug 22, 2014 |
| -12.9 | New Holland Summer Fest | Aug 28, 2015 |
| -12.4 | New Holland Summer Fest | Aug 23, 2013 |
| -8.8 | New Holland Summer Fest | Aug 26, 2016 |
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 88% | 83.1% | 83.1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 99% | 66.8% | 66.8% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 100% | 66.1% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 80.7% | 80.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 58 / 66 (598.6056) | 57 (150.7884) | 62 (145.6916) | 52 (154.8000) | 53 (147.3256) |
| Aug 28, 2015 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 69 / 70 (481.1316) | 22 (165.7488) | 6 (170.8800) | 68 (144.5028) | — |
| Aug 22, 2014 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 70 / 70 (476.0116) | 43 (155.3944) | 8 (168.0344) | 45 (152.5828) | — |
| Aug 23, 2013 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 64 / 71 (580.9136) | 60 (150.2284) | 62 (141.6456) | 62 (145.1084) | 61 (143.9312) |