A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
SPITFIRE ahead in 100% of their meetings
SPITFIRE has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
HAD A FEW... BBQ
HAD A FEW... BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 16th of 17 at the Beresford Wheels 'n Squeals (RUSHMORE CUP QUALIFIER) (2017). They finished #2051 in the 2017 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1464
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Oct 11, 2014
latest Jun 16, 2017 · 2.7 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 90%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.65
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 157.71 · weakest Brisket (147.12)
Road miles
74
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 56 mi
Schedule strength
60%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1576)
Master avg
617.64 / 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 | #2051 (87 pts) | #2109 (87 pts) | #2150 (87 pts) | #2061 (97 pts) | #2052 (97 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2841 (59 pts) | #2219 (84 pts) | #2256 (79 pts) | #2863 (59 pts) | #2864 (59 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2752 (57 pts) | #2749 (57 pts) | #2757 (57 pts) | #2163 (72 pts) | #2764 (57 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 148.5372 | 157.71 | top 75% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.0116 | 152.0116 | 156.00 | top 83% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1200 | 153.1084 | 156.82 | top 80% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.9884 | 142.2288 | 147.12 | top 89% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 89% |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
SD
3 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
4
a different one every time
Opponents faced
79
finished ahead 12 times, behind 101
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest Beresford Wheels 'n Squeals (RUSHMORE CUP QUALIFIER)
20161 milestone
- Career-best overall score624.5144 Ribs, Rods and Rock'n Roll
20143 milestones
- First tracked contest WinnaVegas Rib Master Classic
- Career-best single call (Chicken)166.2972 WinnaVegas Rib Master Classic
- Peak power rating (1490) WinnaVegas Rib Master Classic
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.3 | Ribs, Rods & Rock 'n Roll | Sep 11, 2015 |
| -10.5 | WinnaVegas Rib Master Classic | Oct 11, 2014 |
| -9.2 | Beresford Wheels 'n Squeals (RUSHMORE CUP QUALIFIER) | Jun 16, 2017 |
| -5 | Ribs, Rods and Rock'n Roll | Sep 9, 2016 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 85.7% | 85.7% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 79% | 86.7% | 86.7% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 84.6% | 84.6% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 86.1% | 86.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2017 | Beresford Wheels 'n Squeals (RUSHMORE CUP QUALIFIER) Beresford, SD | 16 / 17 (617.0624) | 16 (155.4056) | 16 (154.8456) | 14 (154.8228) | 14 (151.9884) |
| Sep 9, 2016 | Ribs, Rods and Rock'n Roll Vermillion, SD | 27 / 34 (624.5144) | 20 (160.5828) | 21 (160.0116) | 30 (158.2284) | 29 (145.6916) |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Ribs, Rods & Rock 'n Roll Vermillion, SD | 30 / 32 (609.0060) | 31 (148.5372) | 25 (157.1200) | 22 (161.1200) | 32 (142.2288) |
| Oct 11, 2014 | WinnaVegas Rib Master Classic Sloan, IA | 32 / 34 (619.9772) | 17 (166.2972) | 33 (152.0116) | 28 (153.1084) | 30 (148.5600) |