WHISKEY SMOKERS AL
Rating
1480
peak 1480 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-04-26
latest 2019-07-12
Best ToY finish
#1539
Master 2016
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
623.12
last 3 Master vs avg 623.12 (+0.00)
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±27.70
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 159.23 · weakest Brisket (148.32)
Road miles
1596
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 529 mi
Schedule strength
19%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1514)
Purse competed for
$40K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
623.12 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Smoke Wagon in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.3200 | 148.5488 | 159.23 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 147.3828 | 157.68 | top 72% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.7256 | 141.1200 | 157.89 | top 63% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1200 | 124.4800 | 148.32 | top 76% |
“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
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 1 | 0 | top 66% |
| TX | 1 | 0 | top 84% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 71% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 84% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 69% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (1 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 623.12 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-26 — First tracked contest · Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest
- 📈 2019-04-26 — Peak power rating (1494) · Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest
- 📣 2019-05-10 — First call · Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 1)
- ⭐ 2019-07-12 — Career-best overall score (654.7768) · Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.9 | Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 1) | 2019-05-10 |
| -6.4 | Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest | 2019-04-26 |
| -3 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | 2019-07-12 |
Category scores over time
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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25% | top 74% | 90.9% | 86.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-13 | RiverFest 🏅 Decatur, AL | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019-07-12 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 39 / 59 (654.7768) | 56 (154.8112) | 36 (165.1200) | 13 (173.7256) | 40 (161.1200) |
| 2019-05-10 | Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 1) 🏅 Plainview, TX | 32 / 38 (587.3028) | 4 (174.3200) | 32 (147.3828) | 35 (141.1200) | 37 (124.4800) |
| 2019-04-26 | Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest 🏅 Sugar Creek, MO | 30 / 42 (627.2688) | 38 (148.5488) | 30 (160.5256) | 32 (158.8344) | 27 (159.3600) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1539 (170 pts) | #1508 (185 pts) | #1621 (170 pts) | #1637 (170 pts) | #1503 (180 pts) |