High-water mark
673.6228
career-best overall
93.6% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 673.6228 at Q for a Cause — 93.6% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Apr 26, 2019
FARMHOUSE FIRESTARTERS
FARMHOUSE FIRESTARTERS is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2019. Their best overall finish is 15th of 32 at the Q for a Cause (2019). They finished #1677 in the 2019 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1506
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Apr 26, 2019
latest Apr 26, 2019
Avg finish
top 47%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 174.85 · weakest Chicken (156.51)
Road miles
80
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 40 mi
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1677 (107 pts) | #2508 (57 pts) | #1281 (182 pts) | #1541 (127 pts) | #1364 (162 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5144 | 156.5144 | 156.51 | top 97% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 172 | 172 | top 16% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 170.2628 | 170.26 | top 34% |
| Brisket | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8456 | 174.8456 | 174.85 | top 22% |
“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.
More numbers
Opponents faced
31
finished ahead 17 times, behind 14
Longest layoff
3.8 yrs
Jul 10, 2015 → Apr 26, 2019
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20195 milestones
- First call Q for a Cause
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score673.6228 Q for a Cause
- Career-best overall score673.6228 Q for a Cause
- Career-best single call (Brisket)174.8456 Q for a Cause
- Most recent contest Q for a Cause
20151 milestone
- First tracked contest Sauce & Cycles
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2019 | Q for a Cause 🏅 Papillion, NE | 15 / 32 (673.6228) | 31 (156.5144) | 5 (172) | 11 (170.2628) | 7 (174.8456) |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Sauce & Cycles Falls City, NE | — | — | — | — | — |