SWINE LANGUAGE
SWINE LANGUAGE is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 12th of 20 at the Nostrano Garlic Festival Presents: Great Maine BBQ Challenge at Smuggler's Den Campground (2016). They finished #1997 in the 2016 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1501
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Sep 11, 2015
latest Sep 9, 2016 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 55%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 164.59 · weakest Pork Ribs (155.42)
Road miles
993
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 993 mi
Master avg
638.52 / 720
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1997 (110 pts) | #2178 (90 pts) | #2167 (95 pts) | #1772 (140 pts) | #1729 (140 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5600 | 155.9656 | 158.26 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.7144 | 153.1200 | 155.42 | top 69% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.8800 | 162.2972 | 164.59 | top 40% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163.3944 | 157.1088 | 160.25 | top 45% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20162 milestones
20153 milestones
- First tracked contest Windy City BBQ Classic
- Career-best overall score642.2632 Windy City BBQ Classic
- Career-best single call (Pork)166.8800 Windy City BBQ Classic
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2016 | Nostrano Garlic Festival Presents: Great Maine BBQ Challenge at Smuggler's Den Campground Southwest Harbor, ME | 12 / 20 (634.7772) | 16 (155.9656) | 15 (153.1200) | 8 (162.2972) | 8 (163.3944) |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Windy City BBQ Classic Chicago, IL | 30 / 61 (642.2632) | 40 (160.5600) | 39 (157.7144) | 25 (166.8800) | 31 (157.1088) |