PAPA SEAN'S BBQ MO
Rating
1450
peak 1450
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2019-04-26
latest 2023-06-09
Best ToY finish
#453
Master 2020
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
648.43 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 635.04 (+13.40)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±27.06
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.84 · weakest Pork Ribs (156.60)
Road miles
1457
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 454 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
GETTIN' BASTED has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 155.3716 | 161.84 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 134.7544 | 156.60 | top 82% |
| Pork | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 143.9656 | 159.74 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 129.6572 | 156.86 | top 71% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 5 | 0 | top 78% |
| WI | 1 | 0 | top 74% |
| IL | 1 | 0 | top 96% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 84% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 71% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2020 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (5 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 635.04
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 659.8400 | 659.84 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 663.8856 | 645.58 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 627.2800 | 601.54 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-09 | Ozarks BBQ Fest Springfield, MO | 21 / 30 (659.8400) | 29 (155.3716) | 16 (170.2628) | 23 (166.2400) | 18 (167.9656) |
| 2020-10-16 | Best of the Midwest BBQ Union Grove, WI | 37 / 50 (635.8512) | 17 (169.1200) | 42 (155.9428) | 50 (143.9656) | 20 (166.8228) |
| 2020-07-18 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) Osceola, MO | 26 / 31 (663.8856) | 26 (167.3828) | 26 (164.5372) | 26 (165.1428) | 21 (166.8228) |
| 2020-07-17 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) Osceola, MO | 25 / 29 (645.0288) | 28 (159.9772) | 28 (158.2516) | 24 (161.1200) | 17 (165.6800) |
| 2020-06-19 | Ozarks BBQ Fest Springfield, MO | 22 / 26 (637.5660) | 16 (167.9772) | 24 (155.3716) | 15 (164.5600) | 24 (149.6572) |
| 2019-06-07 | Blues,Brews & Barbecue Beardstown, IL | 24 / 25 (575.7944) | 21 (157.1200) | 24 (134.7544) | 22 (154.2628) | 25 (129.6572) |
| 2019-04-26 | Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO | 27 / 40 (627.2800) | 32 (155.9428) | 28 (157.0744) | 16 (162.8572) | 32 (151.4056) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1189 (75 pts) | #1617 (55 pts) | #1276 (100 pts) | #1266 (65 pts) | #1180 (90 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #453 (236 pts) | #386 (306 pts) | #508 (226 pts) | #416 (276 pts) | #382 (311 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1620 (115 pts) | #1528 (130 pts) | #1701 (115 pts) | #1365 (170 pts) | #1701 (110 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1722 (120 pts) | #1802 (120 pts) | #1822 (120 pts) | #1799 (120 pts) | #1794 (120 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2274 (60 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2349 (60 pts) | #2326 (60 pts) | #2345 (60 pts) |