A tough matchup
6–0
behind in the head-to-head
BOOTYQUE ahead in 100% of their meetings
BOOTYQUE has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
SHOTGUN BBQ SAUCE, SPICES AND RUBS LLC
SHOTGUN BBQ SAUCE, SPICES AND RUBS LLC is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 27 at the George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge (2016). They are ranked #5582 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1449
peak 1449 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Feb 26, 2016
latest Mar 16, 2018 · 2.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
629.55 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 627.56 (+2.00)
Walk rate
17%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.08
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 162.26 · weakest Brisket (153.37)
Road miles
182
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 56 mi
Schedule strength
90%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1627)
Master avg
627.56 / 720
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1954 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) | #1996 (60 pts) | #2030 (60 pts) | #1990 (60 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1487 (173 pts) | #1568 (173 pts) | #1390 (213 pts) | #1555 (173 pts) | #1555 (173 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1766 (122 pts) | #2010 (117 pts) | #2103 (107 pts) | #1260 (257 pts) | #1648 (157 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to SHOTGUN BBQ SAUCE, SPICES AND RUBS LLC, each with one reason worth a look.
115 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,575 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1450
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,573 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1450
Level with SHOTGUN BBQ SAUCE, SPICES AND RUBS LLC on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,569 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1450
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,587 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1449
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,591 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1449
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,586 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1449
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTYQUE | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| PIGGIN' OUT | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| HAULIN' BUTT BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1084 | 142.2056 | 156.44 | top 88% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6800 | 146.2632 | 155.49 | top 86% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7372 | 157.1428 | 162.26 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 142.7772 | 153.37 | top 88% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 93% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 99% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokin In the Square | 2 | 34 | 0 | top 94% | Mar 16, 2018 |
| Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | 2 | 28 | 0 | top 100% | Feb 24, 2017 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2017
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AL
3 of 6 contests · 3 states in all
Contests visited
4
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
164
finished ahead 10 times, behind 249
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20181 milestone
- Most recent contest Smokin In the Square
20166 milestones
- First tracked contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Peak power rating (1488) Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- First call George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score648.5488 George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge
- Career-best overall score648.5488 George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge
- Career-best single call (Pork)173.7372 George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.4 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Feb 26, 2016 |
| -9.2 | World Barbecue Championship | Nov 8, 2017 |
| -9.1 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Feb 24, 2017 |
| -7.6 | Smokin In the Square | Mar 16, 2018 |
| -6.6 | George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge | May 6, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 87.4% | 87.4% |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 96% | 88.8% | 86.6% |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 91% | 90.1% | 87.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2018 | Smokin In the Square Pensacola, FL | 48 / 49 (628.9372) | 31 (169.1084) | 45 (157.1088) | 45 (159.9428) | 48 (142.7772) |
| Nov 8, 2017 | World Barbecue Championship Orange Beach, AL | 93 / 93 (620.9144) | 92 (152.5372) | 92 (152.5144) | 73 (162.2400) | 89 (153.6228) |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Smokin in the Square Pensacola, FL | 34 / 38 (639.2340) | 31 (162.2284) | 20 (165.6800) | 32 (161.0856) | 36 (150.2400) |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Daphne, AL | 28 / 28 (610.1368) | 28 (142.2056) | 22 (163.4056) | 26 (157.1428) | 28 (147.3828) |
| May 6, 2016 | George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge Lucedale, MS | 22 / 27 (648.5488) | 23 (161.7372) | 26 (147.9544) | 4 (173.7372) | 17 (165.1200) |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Daphne, AL | 30 / 30 (617.5660) | 30 (150.8228) | 30 (146.2632) | 30 (159.3944) | 23 (161.0856) |