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SALT AND PEPPER Q

At a glance (everything the results say about this team, in numbers)

Rating

1474
peak 1474 · rated over 2 contests

Contests

2
in the data

First seen

2014-05-02
latest 2014-06-06

Best ToY finish

#2821
Master 2014

Grand champs

0
0 reserve

Category wins

0
0 podiums

Overall top-10s

0
of 2 contests

Avg finish

top 95%
overall standings

Perfect 180s

0

Walk rate

0%
contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

154.8000

Strongest meat

Brisket
avg 153.41 · weakest Chicken (139.10)

Road miles

9
mi across 2 mapped stops

Master avg

595.05 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs

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SALT AND PEPPER Q has 2 rated contests — short of the five it takes to earn a power ranking — so this rating has barely moved off the 1500 every team starts on and 146 rated teams sit within a point of it. Read the list as the nearest company at a number nobody here has moved far from, not as a verdict on who this team belongs with.

Bones, Rubs, and Harmony
#4469 of the rated field
1473 ▼ 0 power rating
Contests
5
GCs
0
Top-10s
0%
Peak
1473
No shared contest yet.

A longer road to the same neighbourhood — 5 contests to 2.

  • rated over 5 contests
  • last seen 2026-07-17
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Smoke Trails BBQ
#4424 of the rated field
1474 ▲ 0 power rating
Contests
5
GCs
0
Top-10s
0%
Peak
1474
No shared contest yet.

They turned up 5 years after SALT AND PEPPER Q did, first appearing in 2019.

  • rated over 5 contests
  • last seen 2026-05-30
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Papi on the Patio
#4436 of the rated field
1474 ▲ 0 power rating
Contests
5
GCs
0
Top-10s
20%
Peak
1474
No shared contest yet.

Level with SALT AND PEPPER Q on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.

  • rated over 5 contests
  • last seen 2025-01-17
⚔ Head-to-head
Broken Barrel BBQ and Kitchen
#4433 of the rated field
1474 ▲ 0 power rating
Contests
5
GCs
0
Top-10s
0%
Peak
1474
No shared contest yet.

A longer road to the same neighbourhood — 5 contests to 2.

  • rated over 5 contests
  • last seen 2023-08-25
⚔ Head-to-head
Bovine Swine and Dine
#4462 of the rated field
1473 ▼ 0 power rating
Contests
5
GCs
0
Top-10s
0%
Peak
1473
No shared contest yet.

A longer road to the same neighbourhood — 5 contests to 2.

  • rated over 5 contests
  • last seen 2023-03-17
⚔ Head-to-head
Red Arrow BBQ
#4440 of the rated field
1474 ▲ 0 power rating
Contests
5
GCs
0
Top-10s
0%
Peak
1474
No shared contest yet.

A longer road to the same neighbourhood — 5 contests to 2.

  • rated over 5 contests
  • last seen 2019-09-13
⚔ Head-to-head

By meat

CategoryEntriesCallsWinsPodiumsBestWorstAverageAvg finish
Chicken 2 0 0 0 146.2400 131.9544 139.10 top 99%
Pork Ribs 2 0 0 0 154.8000 146.8572 150.83 top 78%
Pork 2 0 0 0 153.7028 149.7372 151.72 top 88%
Brisket 2 0 0 0 153.6684 153.1428 153.41 top 69%

“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 contest size

FieldContestsGCsAvg finish
Medium (20–39)10top 96%
Large (40+)10top 94%

The story so far (12 numbers that describe this team)

On the trail 0.1 yrs 2014-05-02 → 2014-06-06
Busiest season 2014 2 contests
Cooks most in MO 2 of 2 contests
Contests visited 2 0 of them cooked more than once
Most-entered meat Chicken 2 entries · 0 wins · 0 calls
Strongest meat Brisket averages 153.41 · weakest Chicken (139.10)
Walk rate 0% a top-10 call in 0 of 2 contests
Overall top-10 rate 0% 0 of 2 contests
Master average 595.05 out of 720 · 2 contests · 0 GCs
Opponents faced 99 6–99 across every shared overall standing
Road miles 9 2 mapped stops
Power rating 1474 peak 1474 · #null of 6,413 rated

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

  1. 2014
  2. First tracked contest Truman Heritage Festival (10 TEAM SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE)
  3. Career-best overall score607.8856 Truman Heritage Festival (10 TEAM SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE)
  4. Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)154.8000 Truman Heritage Festival (10 TEAM SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE)
  5. Most recent contest Smokin on the Summit

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)

Season by season

SeasonContestsGCsTop-10sCategory winsWalk rateAvg finishBest overall (% of perfect)Avg overall (% of perfect)
20142000 0% top 95% 84.4% 82.6%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

DateEventOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2014-06-06 Smokin on the Summit Lee's Summit, MO 74 / 79 (582.2172) 77 (131.9544) 70 (146.8572) 69 (149.7372) 53 (153.6684)
2014-05-02 Truman Heritage Festival (10 TEAM SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE) Grandview, MO 27 / 28 (607.8856) 28 (146.2400) 19 (154.8000) 25 (153.7028) 20 (153.1428)

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)

YearSeriesOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2014 ↗ Master #2821 (53 pts) #2806 (53 pts) #2130 (83 pts) #2816 (53 pts) #2135 (78 pts)

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