Stroked Out Cooking Team PA
Rating
1621
peak 1621
Contests
19
in the data
First seen
2022-07-29
latest 2026-06-13
Best ToY finish
#46
Backyard 2026
Grand champs
1
1 reserve
Category wins
4
8 podiums
Overall top-10s
13
of 19 contests
Avg finish
top 30%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
340.53 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 357.57 (-17.04)
Walk rate
79%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
8
best run (overall)
Consistency
±50.98
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 171.13 · weakest Pork (159.96)
Road miles
333
mi across 19 mapped stops · furthest 36 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
Capt. Blue BBQ has finished one call ahead of Stroked Out Cooking Team 4 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Rough Cut Q has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ has come out ahead in 10 of their 14 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of 4 BOXERS Q in 15 of their 16 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) is their spot: an average finish in the top 9% across 2 visits.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 1.7600 points of the Grand Championship at York County BBQ Festival (2023-06-16).
Teams like this (closest power rating, PA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 174.2744 | 160.4912 | 168.67 | top 48% |
| Pork Ribs | 18 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 176.5716 | 165.1316 | 171.13 | top 23% |
| Pork | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 153.0972 | 159.96 | top 32% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 4 | 1 | top 39% |
| Medium (20–39) | 10 | 0 | top 26% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 31% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in PA (19 of 19 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (18 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) (2026-05-16)
- Wins it all in 5% of contests
- All-time average overall score: 357.57
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
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 345.1088 | 341.67 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 347.9772 | 340.52 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 343.9428 | 340.23 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 349.6800 | 336.23 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 507.3604 | 500.77 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) Delta, PA | 7 / 13 (343.9544) | 5 (174.2744) | 12 (169.6800) | — | — |
| 2026-06-12 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) Delta, PA | 8 / 25 (340.5256) | 13 (168.5256) | 5 (172.0000) | — | — |
| 2026-05-16 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) Morgantown, PA | 1 / 17 (345.1088) | 6 (173.1200) | 3 (171.9888) | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) Morgantown, PA | 11 / 25 (337.0860) | 18 (162.8000) | 1 (174.2860) | — | — |
| 2025-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) New Freedom, PA | 14 / 27 (335.9544) | 12 (170.2744) | 17 (165.6800) | — | — |
| 2025-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) New Freedom, PA | 3 / 30 (347.9772) | 10 (173.1200) | 4 (174.8572) | — | — |
| 2025-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) Delta, PA | 7 / 10 (341.0972) | 12 (168.5372) | 3 (172.5600) | — | — |
| 2025-06-27 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) Delta, PA | 9 / 26 (337.0628) | 16 (165.0856) | 3 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2024-08-23 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 5 / 38 (334.7772) | 6 (167.3828) | 6 (167.3944) | — | — |
| 2024-07-27 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) New Freedom, PA | — | — | — | 5 (153.0972) | — |
| 2024-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) New Freedom, PA | 3 / 35 (343.9428) | 9 (171.9656) | 3 (171.9772) | 5 (166.8228) | — |
| 2024-06-29 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) Delta, PA | 5 / 19 (341.6572) | 10 (169.6800) | 4 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2024-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) Delta, PA | 4 / 29 (340.5600) | 23 (165.6800) | 1 (174.8800) | — | — |
| 2023-07-29 | Smoke on the Rail (Day 2) New Freedom, PA | 10 / 40 (336.5488) | 14 (169.1316) | 9 (167.4172) | — | — |
| 2023-07-28 | Smoke on the Rail (Day 1) New Freedom, PA | 17 / 51 (333.0740) | 29 (163.4056) | 11 (169.6684) | — | — |
| 2023-06-16 | York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA | 2 / 29 (349.6800) | 4 (173.1200) | 1 (176.5600) | — | — |
| 2023-05-19 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke Morgantown, PA | 15 / 37 (325.6228) | 19 (160.4912) | 12 (165.1316) | — | — |
| 2022-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) Spring Grove, PA | 20 / 42 (494.1828) | 19 (167.9656) | 13 (165.6800) | 21 (160.5372) | — |
| 2022-07-29 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 1) Spring Grove, PA | 10 / 54 (507.3604) | 13 (171.4172) | 1 (176.5716) | 27 (159.3716) | — |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Backyard | #46 (682 pts) | #66 (522 pts) | #38 (777 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #92 (625 pts) | #126 (455 pts) | #75 (745 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #70 (774 pts) | #133 (484 pts) | #56 (864 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #131 (441 pts) | #101 (651 pts) | — | — |