BIG AL AND THE BOYS BARBECUE KS
Rating
1516
peak 1516
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-10-11
latest 2019-10-25
Best ToY finish
#1347
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 33%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
508.49
last 3 vs career avg 508.49 (+0.00)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±234.71
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 172.27 · weakest Pork Ribs (164.53)
Road miles
33
mi across 2 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
ALL FORKED UP FOR Q has come out ahead in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of HOUSE'S BAR-B-QUE in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 4 of 51 at their very first tracked contest, Cookin on the Kaw BBQ Contest(JUDGES FULL) (2019-10-11).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 165.0972 | 167.97 | top 50% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 158.2288 | 164.53 | top 57% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 166.2628 | 169.69 | top 39% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 170.8344 | 172.27 | top 29% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 508.49
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 | 673.0172 | 424.79 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-25 | Border War Barbeque Osawatomie, KS | 22 / 44 (673.0172) | 28 (165.0972) | 15 (170.8228) | 26 (166.2628) | 19 (170.8344) |
| 2019-10-11 | Cookin on the Kaw BBQ Contest(JUDGES FULL) DeSoto, KS | 4 / 51 (176.5600) | 19 (170.8344) | 41 (158.2288) | 10 (173.1200) | 8 (173.7028) |
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 | #1347 (155 pts) | #1447 (150 pts) | #1351 (170 pts) | #1252 (195 pts) | #1109 (245 pts) |