High-water mark
671.9424
career-best overall
93.3% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 671.9424 at Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off — 93.3% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Apr 5, 2019
BEER AND BULLETS BBQ
BEER AND BULLETS BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 12th of 61 at the Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off (2019). They finished #1970 in the 2015 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1498
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Apr 10, 2015
latest Apr 5, 2019 · 4 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 56%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±40.74
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 156.69 · weakest Brisket (153.71)
Road miles
3
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
17%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1524)
State championships
0 🏅
won from 1 state-championship entry
Master avg
620.94 / 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)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2212 (60 pts) | #2286 (60 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #2266 (60 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2274 (60 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2349 (60 pts) | #2326 (60 pts) | #2345 (60 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1970 (90 pts) | #2073 (85 pts) | #1715 (135 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #1629 (145 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7256 | 133.6684 | 156.69 | top 49% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.4400 | 140.5144 | 154.11 | top 57% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1428 | 143.9656 | 156.43 | top 55% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 144 | 153.71 | 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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off | 2 | 12 | 0 | top 48% | Apr 5, 2019 |
| Cedar Fest BBQ | 2 | 19 | 0 | top 63% | Apr 1, 2016 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
TX
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
2
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
163
finished ahead 106 times, behind 141
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Mar 31, 2017 → Apr 5, 2019
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20194 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score671.9424 Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off
- Career-best overall score671.9424 Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off
- Career-best single call (Chicken)173.7256 Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off
- Most recent contest Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off
20153 milestones
- First tracked contest Cedar Fest BBQ
- First call Cedar Fest BBQ
- Peak power rating (1506) Cedar Fest BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +12 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off | Apr 5, 2019 |
| +5.9 | Cedar Fest BBQ | Apr 10, 2015 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.1 | Cedar Fest BBQ | Apr 1, 2016 |
| -7.4 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off | Mar 31, 2017 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 20% | 93.3% | 93.3% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 76% | 84% | 84% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 91% | 78.3% | 78.3% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 36% | 89.4% | 89.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Cedar Park, TX | 12 / 61 (671.9424) | 8 (173.7256) | 22 (166.2628) | 11 (173.1428) | 37 (158.8112) |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off Cedar Park, TX | 53 / 70 (604.5028) | 35 (156.5256) | 63 (140.5144) | 25 (161.7484) | 60 (145.7144) |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cedar Park, TX | 61 / 67 (563.8512) | 63 (133.6684) | 56 (142.2172) | 58 (143.9656) | 54 (144) |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cedar Park, TX | 19 / 53 (643.4628) | 20 (162.8456) | 10 (167.4400) | 42 (146.8800) | 9 (166.2972) |