A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
ELITIST SWINE
ELITIST SWINE is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 19th of 39 at the Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival (2017). They are ranked #4342 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1476
peak 1503 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Oct 14, 2016
latest Oct 18, 2019 · 3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 75%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.20
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 166.94 · weakest Pork Ribs (158.58)
Road miles
126
across 5 mapped stops · furthest 50 mi
Schedule strength
52%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1568)
Purse competed for
$5,100
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
644.18 / 720
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1684 (106 pts) | #1585 (121 pts) | #1758 (106 pts) | #1220 (206 pts) | #1718 (106 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1945 (63 pts) | #2555 (53 pts) | #1924 (78 pts) | #1939 (78 pts) | #1981 (63 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2027 (90 pts) | #2214 (70 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #1985 (110 pts) | #2109 (85 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2112 (85 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2167 (95 pts) | #2326 (60 pts) | #2086 (105 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to ELITIST SWINE, each with one reason worth a look.
150 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,354 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1502
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,347 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1503
They turned up 6 years after ELITIST SWINE did, first appearing in 2022.
⚔ Compare careers#4,345 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1476
Level with ELITIST SWINE on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,338 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1476
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,328 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1476
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,359 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1501
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONVICTED PIGS BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| HIGH ON THE HOG OHIO | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| SLIPPERY PETE'S BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1084 | 153.0744 | 160.06 | top 81% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1088 | 147.9200 | 158.58 | top 76% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 164.5600 | 166.94 | top 57% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4400 | 147.9088 | 158.59 | top 72% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival | 4 | 19 | 0 | top 69% | Oct 18, 2019 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2019
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
OH
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
93
finished ahead 45 times, behind 110
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Oct 14, 2016 → Oct 20, 2017
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20192 milestones
- Career-best single call (Pork)169.1200 Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
- Most recent contest Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
20172 milestones
- Career-best overall score662.1828 Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
- Peak power rating (1503) Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
20162 milestones
- First tracked contest Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score659.9316 Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +2.5 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival | Oct 20, 2017 |
| +0.9 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival | Oct 14, 2016 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.9 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival | Oct 18, 2019 |
| -9.8 | PigMania Hilliard State Championship BBQ & Music Festival | Aug 30, 2019 |
| -7.7 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival | Oct 19, 2018 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 95% | 88.1% | 87.6% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 82% | 88.5% | 88.5% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 49% | 92% | 92% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 54% | 91.7% | 91.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2019 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival 🏅 Nelsonville, OH | 26 / 28 (634.1028) | 22 (161.6684) | 28 (147.9200) | 11 (169.1200) | 25 (155.3944) |
| Aug 30, 2019 | PigMania Hilliard State Championship BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Hilliard, OH | 27 / 28 (627.1428) | 25 (157.6456) | 26 (155.3484) | 19 (166.2400) | 27 (147.9088) |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival Nelsonville, OH | 23 / 28 (637.5316) | 27 (153.0744) | 20 (159.9772) | 20 (166.2400) | 23 (158.2400) |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival Nelsonville, OH | 19 / 39 (662.1828) | 23 (165.1084) | 27 (164.5372) | 15 (168.5600) | 20 (163.9772) |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Ohio Smoked Meat & BBQ Festival Nelsonville, OH | 20 / 37 (659.9316) | 31 (162.8228) | 18 (165.1088) | 25 (164.5600) | 16 (167.4400) |