The comeback
1.9 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 1.9 years, then back at Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival (Jul 7, 2017).
- last seen Jul 31, 2015
- back Jul 7, 2017
JOHNNY BBQ
JOHNNY BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 16th of 27 at the Oaktown Throwdown (2015). They finished #1954 in the 2018 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1500
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jul 31, 2015
latest Jul 6, 2018 · 2.9 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 58%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.80
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 164.16 · weakest Pork (157.87)
Road miles
36
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
36%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1548)
Master avg
641.99 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8572 | 155.9428 | 161.68 | top 58% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1772 | 151.3944 | 158.27 | top 67% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6916 | 151.9884 | 157.87 | top 64% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 160.5372 | 164.16 | top 44% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival | 2 | 24 | 0 | top 57% | Jul 6, 2018 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CA
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
87
finished ahead 50 times, behind 62
Longest layoff
1.9 yrs
Jul 31, 2015 → Jul 7, 2017
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20181 milestone
- Most recent contest Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
20173 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score651.3256 Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
- Career-best overall score651.3256 Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
- Peak power rating (1502) Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
20153 milestones
- First tracked contest Oaktown Throwdown
- First call Oaktown Throwdown
- Career-best single call (Brisket)169.1200 Oaktown Throwdown
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2018 | Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival Petaluma, CA | 25 / 38 (646.1944) | 24 (162.2400) | 21 (165.1772) | 32 (155.9428) | 23 (162.8344) |
| Jul 7, 2017 | Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival Petaluma, CA | 24 / 50 (651.3256) | 20 (166.8572) | 34 (158.2396) | 17 (165.6916) | 25 (160.5372) |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Oaktown Throwdown Oakland, CA | 16 / 27 (628.4456) | 19 (155.9428) | 21 (151.3944) | 20 (151.9884) | 6 (169.1200) |