A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit ahead in 100% of their meetings
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
RUB ME TENDER OF SMYRNA
RUB ME TENDER OF SMYRNA is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 35th of 65 at the New Jersey State Barbecue Championship (2016). They finished #1722 in the 2017 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1480
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jul 8, 2016
latest Jul 14, 2018 · 2 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.00
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 161.99 · weakest Brisket (143.80)
Road miles
126
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 63 mi
Schedule strength
33%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1544)
Master avg
609.69 / 720
4 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) | #1970 (70 pts) | #1990 (60 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1722 (120 pts) | #1802 (120 pts) | #1822 (120 pts) | #1142 (295 pts) | #1794 (120 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2274 (60 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2349 (60 pts) | #2061 (110 pts) | #2345 (60 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 145.6344 | 152.83 | top 68% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.6456 | 144.4916 | 151.07 | top 73% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173.1544 | 149.6800 | 161.99 | top 34% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.7772 | 139.9544 | 143.80 | top 79% |
“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
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 3 | 35 | 0 | top 65% | Jul 14, 2018 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2017
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NJ
3 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
135
finished ahead 71 times, behind 166
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Jul 7, 2017 → Jul 14, 2018
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20182 milestones
- Career-best overall score618.1140 New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
- Most recent contest New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
20172 milestones
- First call Boss Frogs BBQ
- Career-best single call (Pork)173.1544 Boss Frogs BBQ
20162 milestones
- First tracked contest New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
- Peak power rating (1500) New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.4 | Boss Frogs BBQ | Apr 7, 2017 |
| -7.4 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Jul 7, 2017 |
| -2.6 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Jul 14, 2018 |
| -0.3 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Jul 8, 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 64% | 85.8% | 85.8% |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 85% | 85.5% | 83.7% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 54% | 85.5% | 85.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2018 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 41 / 64 (618.1140) | 34 (156.5600) | 43 (151.9312) | 23 (163.4056) | 47 (146.2172) |
| Jul 7, 2017 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 52 / 67 (588.9604) | 42 (154.8344) | 59 (144.4916) | 48 (149.6800) | 56 (139.9544) |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Boss Frogs BBQ Hurlock, MD | 42 / 45 (615.7832) | 43 (145.6344) | 41 (150.2172) | 3 (173.1544) | 41 (146.7772) |
| Jul 8, 2016 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 35 / 65 (615.9084) | 40 (154.2856) | 30 (157.6456) | 15 (161.7372) | 43 (142.2400) |