High-water mark
675.9544
career-best overall
93.9% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 675.9544 at Holmes Drywall Supply, Inc (BACKYARD ONLY INVITE ONLY) — 93.9% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 11, 2017
JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN
JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 4th of 8 at the Holmes Drywall Supply BBQ Cook-off (INVITATIONAL ONLY GRILLING SERIES) (2018). They finished #1954 in the 2018 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1493
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 32 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Oct 11, 2016
latest Oct 5, 2018 · 2 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
4 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
60% of 5 contests
Best top-10 run
2
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 57%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
60%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±21.80
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.67 · weakest Pork (158.25)
Road miles
41
across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
41%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1554)
Master avg
649.29 / 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)
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JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN has 3 rated contests, short of the five a power ranking needs, so its rating is still close to the 1500 every team starts on and 134 rated teams sit within a point of it.
#3,500 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1504
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1505
Level with JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1494
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1513
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 60%
- Peak
- 1502
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1511
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⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 171.9884 | 150.8112 | 162.62 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 173.7144 | 157.6688 | 164.67 | top 44% |
| Pork | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 165.6684 | 148.4912 | 158.25 | top 70% |
| Brisket | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 173.1544 | 139.3832 | 163.76 | top 42% |
“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
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 0 | top 51% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 67% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Fire & Ice BBQ | 2 | 38 | 0 | top 67% | Oct 5, 2018 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.7
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
4
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
115
finished ahead 60 times, behind 93
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20181 milestone
- Most recent contest Independence Fire & Ice BBQ
20173 milestones
- Peak power rating (1503) Independence Fire & Ice BBQ
- Career-best overall score675.9544 Holmes Drywall Supply, Inc (BACKYARD ONLY INVITE ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)173.7144 Holmes Drywall Supply, Inc (BACKYARD ONLY INVITE ONLY)
20164 milestones
- First tracked contest Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
- First call Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
- First overall top-10 Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score654.1828 Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +2.5 | Independence Fire & Ice BBQ | Oct 6, 2017 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -8.6 | Independence Fire & Ice BBQ | Oct 5, 2018 |
| -0.5 | Holmes Drywall Supply, Inc (BACKYARD ONLY INVITE ONLY) | Oct 11, 2017 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 67% | 91.3% | 88% |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 56% | 93.9% | 92.1% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 40% | 90.9% | 90.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2018 | Independence Fire & Ice BBQ Independence, MO | 47 / 56 (609.5432) | 25 (164) | 43 (157.6688) | 52 (148.4912) | 53 (139.3832) |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Holmes Drywall Supply BBQ Cook-off (INVITATIONAL ONLY GRILLING SERIES) unrated Kansas City, MO | 4 / 8 (657.1660) | 4 (166.3088) | 4 (164.5600) | 7 (157.1544) | 2 (169.1428) |
| Oct 11, 2017 | Holmes Drywall Supply, Inc (BACKYARD ONLY INVITE ONLY) Kansas City, MO | 5 / 8 (675.9544) | 5 (171.9884) | 2 (173.7144) | 6 (162.8344) | 4 (167.4172) |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Independence Fire & Ice BBQ Independence, MO | 38 / 76 (649.5996) | 65 (150.8112) | 37 (163.4172) | 35 (165.6684) | 14 (169.7028) |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Holmes Drywall BBQ Cookoff (Invitational Competitor's Series) unrated Kansas City, MO | 4 / 10 (654.1828) | 6 (159.9772) | 2 (163.9656) | 5 (157.0856) | 2 (173.1544) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.