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DAT-DA1-BBQ
DAT-DA1-BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 33rd of 62 at The WhistleStop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (JUDGES SIGN UP STARTS DECEMBER 2, 2013) (2014). They finished #1589 in the 2014 Master Series Team of the Year standings. Also listed in KCBS results as “Dat-Da-1 BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1491
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Sep 13, 2013
latest May 1, 2015 · 1.6 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 62%
overall standings
Best overall
653.5776 / 720
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Best single call
176.0116
Consistency
±3.74
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.74 · weakest Pork (159.39)
Road miles
143
across 6 mapped stops
Schedule strength
19%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1526)
Master avg
649.55 / 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)
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to DAT-DA1-BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
DAT-DA1-BBQ has 4 rated contests, short of the five a power ranking needs, so its rating is still close to the 1500 every team starts on and 153 rated teams sit within a point of it.
#3,607 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1491
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,623 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 17%
- Peak
- 1516
They turned up 10 years after DAT-DA1-BBQ did, first appearing in 2023.
⚔ Compare careers#3,624 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1491
Level with DAT-DA1-BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#3,630 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1491
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,632 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1491
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,653 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1490
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 159.9772 | 164.74 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170.8456 | 146.2288 | 162.63 | top 49% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.0116 | 148.5028 | 159.39 | top 68% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 151.3372 | 160.65 | top 59% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ | 2 | 33 | 0 | top 58% | May 1, 2015 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2014
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AL
6 of 6 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
163
finished ahead 106 times, behind 170
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ
20144 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score653.5776 The WhistleStop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (JUDGES SIGN UP STARTS DECEMBER 2, 2013)
- Career-best overall score653.5776 The WhistleStop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (JUDGES SIGN UP STARTS DECEMBER 2, 2013)
- Career-best single call (Pork)176.0116 The WhistleStop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (JUDGES SIGN UP STARTS DECEMBER 2, 2013)
- Peak power rating (1499) The WhistleStop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (JUDGES SIGN UP STARTS DECEMBER 2, 2013)
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest I Grill Because I CARE (Competitor's Series)
- First call I Grill Because I CARE (Competitor's Series)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +0.5 | The WhistleStop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (JUDGES SIGN UP STARTS DECEMBER 2, 2013) | May 2, 2014 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -5.5 | 20th Annual Decatur Jaycee's Riverfest | Sep 19, 2014 |
| -2.6 | The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ | May 1, 2015 |
| -1.9 | Decatur Jaycees 19th Annual Riverfest | Sep 13, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 63% | 90.7% | 90.7% |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | top 63% | 90.8% | 90.2% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 59% | 89.7% | 89.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2015 | The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 40 / 63 (652.9828) | 22 (170.2628) | 27 (167.3944) | 63 (148.5028) | 23 (166.8228) |
| Oct 18, 2014 | I Grill Because I CARE (Competitor's Series) New Hope, AL | — | 15 (161.0972) | 3 (170.8456) | — | — |
| Sep 19, 2014 | 20th Annual Decatur Jaycee's Riverfest Decatur, AL | 54 / 75 (645.5428) | 56 (159.9772) | 55 (159.9544) | 54 (160.5256) | 36 (165.0856) |
| May 2, 2014 | The WhistleStop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (JUDGES SIGN UP STARTS DECEMBER 2, 2013) Huntsville, AL | 33 / 62 (653.5776) | 40 (162.2516) | 33 (163.9772) | 4 (176.0116) | 54 (151.3372) |
| Sep 13, 2013 | Decatur Jaycees 19th Annual Riverfest Decatur, AL | 47 / 80 (646.0912) | 32 (166.8456) | 19 (167.3944) | 74 (152.5028) | 50 (159.3484) |
| Aug 17, 2013 | I Grill Because I CARE (Competitor's Series) New Hope, AL | — | 6 (168.0116) | 21 (146.2288) | — | — |