Last Minute BBQ MO
Rating
1503
peak 1509 · rated over 10 contests
Contests
10
in the data
First seen
2019-04-12
latest 2020-06-19
Best ToY finish
#440
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
4 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 10 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
667.79 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 663.25 (+4.54)
Walk rate
70%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.31
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 169.30 · weakest Pork (161.36)
Road miles
865
mi across 10 mapped stops · furthest 218 mi
Schedule strength
30%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1525)
Purse competed for
$53K
listed at 8 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 10 state-championship entries
Master avg
663.25 / 720
10 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SLAPS BBQ has come out ahead in 6 of their 7 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of SMOKEVILLE in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, SLAPS BBQ has out-cooked them in 6 of 7 shared chicken entries.
📅 A June team
Something about June: average finish in the top 41% across 3 contests, versus top 52% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLAPS BBQ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| S&S BBQ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| UNFAMOUS DAVE'S | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| Wabash BBQ | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKEVILLE | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| HIGH i QUE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 176.0344 | 161.7028 | 169.30 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 176.5828 | 163.3828 | 169.13 | top 33% |
| Pork | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 138.2972 | 161.36 | top 69% |
| Brisket | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 175.4056 | 150.2516 | 163.46 | top 55% |
“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 | 7 | 0 | top 60% |
| KS | 3 | 0 | top 35% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 7 | 0 | top 52% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 54% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (9 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (7 of 10 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (10 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 663.25 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-12 — First tracked contest · The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake
- 📣 2019-05-31 — First call · Smoke on the Bricks
- 📈 2019-06-07 — Peak power rating (1509) · Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest
- ⭐ 2020-06-19 — Career-best overall score (680.4684) · Black Silo Winery
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +10.5 | Smoke on the Bricks | 2019-05-31 |
| +8.5 | Black Silo Winery | 2020-06-19 |
| +2.8 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 2019-06-07 |
| +1.4 | 2nd Annual Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (JUDGES FULL) | 2019-07-12 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -5.9 | Johnson County BBQ Challenge | 2019-07-05 |
| -5.8 | BBQ and Fly In on the River | 2019-08-16 |
| -4.6 | The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake | 2019-04-12 |
| -1.4 | Laurie Hillbilly BBQ | 2019-08-02 |
| -1.3 | Smokin Trackside BBQ Bash | 2019-08-09 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 35% | 94.5% | 94.5% |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67% | top 54% | 93.8% | 91.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-19 | Black Silo Winery 🏅 Trenton, MO | 11 / 31 (680.4684) | 10 (171.4056) | 12 (169.7144) | 27 (163.9428) | 2 (175.4056) |
| 2019-08-16 | BBQ and Fly In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 50 / 68 (653.6116) | 53 (161.7028) | 41 (165.1316) | 31 (166.8344) | 47 (159.9428) |
| 2019-08-09 | Smokin Trackside BBQ Bash 🏅 Winston, MO | 18 / 30 (658.2400) | 2 (173.1316) | 15 (165.6912) | 25 (155.4628) | 18 (163.9544) |
| 2019-08-02 | Laurie Hillbilly BBQ 🏅 Laurie, MO | 18 / 30 (675.3140) | 23 (166.2628) | 3 (176.5828) | 19 (167.3828) | 22 (165.0856) |
| 2019-07-12 | 2nd Annual Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Cameron, MO | 17 / 35 (671.3140) | 8 (173.1200) | 22 (163.3828) | 23 (167.4056) | 16 (167.4056) |
| 2019-07-05 | Johnson County BBQ Challenge 🏅 Warrensburg, MO | 27 / 37 (645.0516) | 22 (167.4172) | 15 (166.8228) | 31 (160.5600) | 33 (150.2516) |
| 2019-06-14 | Knights Of Columbus BBQ Smoke Off 4 Life 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 21 / 38 (661.6460) | 12 (170.8344) | 6 (171.9772) | 29 (160.5256) | 28 (158.3088) |
| 2019-06-07 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 12 / 39 (668.5260) | 2 (176.0344) | 5 (171.4172) | 14 (169.1200) | 33 (151.9544) |
| 2019-05-31 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 10 / 49 (674.9032) | 18 (166.8344) | 9 (171.4288) | 26 (164.0456) | 7 (172.5944) |
| 2019-04-12 | The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake 🏅 Smithville, MO | 36 / 54 (643.4060) | 27 (166.2628) | 13 (169.1316) | 53 (138.2972) | 17 (169.7144) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #636 (126 pts) | #663 (131 pts) | #698 (121 pts) | #1106 (56 pts) | #456 (256 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #440 (745 pts) | #279 (1075 pts) | #261 (1095 pts) | #608 (565 pts) | #478 (710 pts) |