Ball-n-Chain BBQ ID
Rating
1515
peak 1515
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-08-23
latest 2019-09-13
Best ToY finish
#940
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 29%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 174.02 · weakest Brisket (161.72)
Road miles
309
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 309 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, ID first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 179.4400 | 168.5944 | 174.02 | top 16% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7144 | 162.2284 | 167.97 | top 36% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 164.5372 | 165.68 | top 52% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 150.8800 | 161.72 | 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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | 1 | 0 | top 24% |
| MT | 1 | 0 | top 34% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in ID (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 669.39
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 692.5372 | 669.39 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-13 | Bands brews & BBQ Boise, ID | 6 / 25 (692.5372) | 2 (179.4400) | 7 (173.7144) | 18 (166.8228) | 4 (172.5600) |
| 2019-08-23 | Montana Pitmaster Classic Bozeman, MT | 10 / 29 (646.2400) | 7 (168.5944) | 13 (162.2284) | 9 (164.5372) | 21 (150.8800) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #940 (294 pts) | #810 (409 pts) | #1053 (269 pts) | #1179 (224 pts) | #1044 (274 pts) |