Pig Data BBQ MA
Rating
1487
peak 1487
Contests
12
in the data
First seen
2019-03-08
latest 2021-08-21
Best ToY finish
#368
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 12 contests
Avg finish
top 58%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
650.66 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 646.54 (+4.12)
Walk rate
42%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.04
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.48 · weakest Pork (158.44)
Road miles
3880
mi across 12 mapped stops · furthest 2406 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA has come out ahead in 10 of their 11 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Team GottaQ in 8 of their 9 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175.4172 | 154.2628 | 167.48 | top 39% |
| Pork Ribs | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 153.1200 | 162.05 | top 56% |
| Pork | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7716 | 141.1544 | 158.44 | top 67% |
| Brisket | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.3200 | 150.2744 | 158.58 | top 63% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME | 2 | 0 | top 67% |
| MA | 2 | 0 | top 42% |
| NJ | 2 | 0 | top 73% |
| WA | 1 | 0 | top 59% |
| RI | 1 | 0 | top 47% |
| VT | 1 | 0 | top 45% |
| NY | 1 | 0 | top 71% |
| NH | 1 | 0 | top 66% |
| CT | 1 | 0 | top 49% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 9 | 0 | top 56% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 65% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (11 contests)
- Cooks mostly in ME (2 of 12 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (12 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 646.54
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 657.6912 | 657.69 |
| 2019 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 662.2856 | 645.53 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-21 | 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff DuPont, WA | 16 / 27 (657.6912) | 16 (166.8684) | 6 (171.4172) | 23 (157.6684) | 17 (161.7372) |
| 2019-09-28 | Ocean Sate BBQ Championship-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Hope Valley, RI | 17 / 36 (659.4288) | 13 (168.0228) | 19 (163.4172) | 16 (165.7372) | 21 (162.2516) |
| 2019-09-07 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship- CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Braintree, VT | 14 / 31 (656.0572) | 3 (174.3200) | 22 (158.2628) | 27 (153.1544) | 6 (170.3200) |
| 2019-08-24 | Kora Kare for Kids Ride-In & BBQ Competition Hiram, ME | 19 / 36 (650.9716) | 6 (168.0228) | 11 (166.8916) | 21 (162.2972) | 29 (153.7600) |
| 2019-08-10 | Thrillin' & Grillin' Maine State Championship BBQ Festival @ aquaboggan Waterpark Saco, ME | 23 / 28 (629.1432) | 15 (165.7600) | 23 (155.3944) | 23 (154.2856) | 21 (153.7032) |
| 2019-07-20 | Ribs and Rhythm & Blues Auburn, NY | 24 / 34 (630.2744) | 27 (154.2628) | 16 (166.8916) | 21 (158.8456) | 28 (150.2744) |
| 2019-06-08 | Granite State BBQ Championship Hancock, NH | 19 / 29 (651.9544) | 12 (170.8228) | 14 (164.5600) | 22 (160.0344) | 25 (156.5372) |
| 2019-06-01 | Sun BBQFest Uncasville, CT | 30 / 61 (653.7484) | 39 (161.1428) | 21 (167.4516) | 37 (162.2740) | 28 (162.8800) |
| 2019-05-18 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown (DAY 2) CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Plymouth, MA | 14 / 28 (654.8804) | 5 (175.4172) | 24 (159.4172) | 11 (165.7716) | 20 (154.2744) |
| 2019-05-17 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown (DAY 1) CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Plymouth, MA | 9 / 27 (662.2856) | 7 (171.4056) | 14 (160.5828) | 12 (162.2972) | 8 (168.0000) |
| 2019-04-27 | New Jersey KnoQ-out CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 35 / 43 (617.1660) | 13 (168.5600) | 34 (153.1200) | 42 (141.1544) | 34 (154.3316) |
| 2019-03-08 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo Atlantic City, NJ | 43 / 66 (634.9148) | 22 (165.1316) | 42 (157.1432) | 44 (157.7600) | 43 (154.8800) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1087 (97 pts) | #1144 (97 pts) | #870 (167 pts) | #1256 (62 pts) | #1120 (92 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #368 (877 pts) | #183 (1338 pts) | #378 (874 pts) | #416 (816 pts) | #390 (848 pts) |