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Bastian's Barbecue Co. TN

Power ranking

#1040
of 2982 rated · rankings

Rating

1533
peak 1536

Contests

14
in the data

First seen

2024-07-26
latest 2026-05-24

Best ToY finish

#88
Backyard 2026

Grand champs

0
0 reserve

Category wins

2
3 podiums

Overall top-10s

4
of 14 contests

Avg finish

top 51%
overall standings

Perfect 180s

0

Current form

331.60 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 366.39 (-34.79)

Walk rate

29%
contests with a top-10 call

Top-10 streak

2
best run (overall)

Best single call

177.7372

Consistency

±98.96
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork Ribs
avg 168.31 · weakest Brisket (160.53)

Road miles

1802
mi across 14 mapped stops · furthest 575 mi

⚔ Compare with another team

Storylines

⚔️ A tough matchup

Leaning Jowler BBQ has come out ahead in 6 of their 8 shared contests.

⚔️ A strong matchup

They've finished ahead of smokey anderson bbq in 5 of their 6 shared contests.

Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)

By meat

CategoryEntriesCallsWinsPodiumsBestWorstAverageAvg finish
Chicken 11 1 0 0 171.9656 154.8000 165.52 top 63%
Pork Ribs 12 4 2 3 177.7372 154.8116 168.31 top 48%
Pork 1 0 0 0 163.9544 163.9544 163.95 top 92%
Brisket 1 0 0 0 160.5260 160.5260 160.53 top 92%

“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 state / province

WhereContestsGCsAvg finish
VA60top 50%
TN30top 61%
PA10top 26%

By contest size

FieldContestsGCsAvg finish
Small (<20 teams)10top 113%
Medium (20–39)50top 33%
Large (40+)40top 58%

The story so far

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

Category scores over time

Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)

Where they finish (overall)

Best vs average (by meat)

Team of the Year rank by season

Season by season

SeasonContestsGCsCategory winsBest overallAvg overall
2026600 339.9660 328.22
2025701 661.5316 402.43
2024101 338.8688 338.87

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

DateEventOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2026-05-24 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) Lebanon, TN 36 / 82 (337.0744) 43 (165.1088) 27 (171.9656)
2026-05-23 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) Lebanon, TN
2026-05-22 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Rib Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) Lebanon, TN 76 (162.8344)
2026-04-24 Revolutionary BBQ Brawl Williamsburg, VA 15 / 20 (321.0628) 16 (154.8000) 11 (166.2628)
2026-03-28 BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) Urbanna, VA 8 / 36 (339.9660) 10 (169.6916) 6 (170.2744)
2026-03-27 BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) Urbanna, VA 20 / 40 (314.7664) 21 (157.6688) 20 (157.0976)
2025-08-09 Triple Crown BBQ (Day 2) Doswell, VA 4 / 25 (345.1200) 14 (167.3828) 1 (177.7372)
2025-08-08 Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1) Doswell, VA 6 / 25 (345.0740) 15 (167.3712) 3 (177.7028)
2025-05-25 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) Lebanon, TN 30 / 70 (341.6456) 23 (171.9656) 30 (169.6800)
2025-05-24 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) Lebanon, TN 101 / 106 (661.5316) 79 (169.6684) 92 (167.3828) 97 (163.9544) 97 (160.5260)
2025-05-23 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Chicken (Friday, May 23, 2025) Lebanon, TN 34 (169.6684)
2025-05-23 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Ribs (Friday, May 23, 2025) Lebanon, TN 35 (168.5372)
2025-04-26 Revolutionary BBQ Brawl (Day 2) Williamsburg, VA 18 / 16 (318.7660) 17 (163.9544) 18 (154.8116)
2024-07-26 Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) New Freedom, PA 9 / 35 (338.8688) 26 (163.4172) 1 (175.4516)

Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

YearSeriesOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2026 ↗ Backyard #88 (368 pts) #107 (338 pts) #80 (468 pts)
2026 ↗ Master #903 (60 pts)
2025 ↗ Backyard #137 (415 pts) #160 (325 pts) #101 (610 pts)
2025 ↗ Master #1148 (60 pts) #960 (120 pts) #1020 (120 pts) #1190 (60 pts) #1190 (60 pts)

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