High-water mark
680.5716
career-best overall
94.5% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 680.5716 at Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff — 94.5% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- May 1, 2015
BLOWIN SMOKE IN BASEHOR
BLOWIN SMOKE IN BASEHOR is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 8th of 33 at the Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff (2015). They finished #1517 in the 2015 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1531
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 1, 2015
latest Jul 13, 2018 · 3.2 years on the trail
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 26%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.19
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 173.90 · weakest Chicken (159.77)
Road miles
46
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
47%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1561)
Master avg
674.20 / 720
3 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2400 | 158.2744 | 159.77 | top 80% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 177.1428 | 171.4172 | 173.90 | top 17% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 163.9656 | 168.74 | top 40% |
| Brisket | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 175.4400 | 167.9656 | 171.79 | top 15% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | 2 | 14 | 0 | top 27% | Jul 13, 2018 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
114
finished ahead 100 times, behind 33
Longest layoff
2.1 yrs
Jun 3, 2016 → Jul 13, 2018
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20182 milestones
- Peak power rating (1531) Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
- Most recent contest Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
20161 milestone
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)177.1428 Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
20155 milestones
- First tracked contest Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff
- First call Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff
- First overall top-10 Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score680.5716 Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff
- Career-best overall score680.5716 Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2018 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest Mayetta, KS | 14 / 48 (674.1716) | 33 (162.2400) | 9 (171.4172) | 20 (168.5372) | 7 (171.9772) |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest Mayetta, KS | 14 / 55 (667.8624) | 47 (158.7884) | 2 (177.1428) | 35 (163.9656) | 10 (167.9656) |
| May 1, 2015 | Brews, Blues & Bar-B-Q Cookoff Lansing, KS | 8 / 33 (680.5716) | 28 (158.2744) | 9 (173.1544) | 5 (173.7028) | 4 (175.4400) |