High-water mark
663.8744
career-best overall
92.2% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 663.8744 at 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off — 92.2% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Aug 18, 2018
Smokin Bocks
Smokin Bocks is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 12th of 27 at the 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off (2018). They finished #1243 in the 2022 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1490
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Aug 18, 2018
latest May 27, 2022 · 3.8 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 66%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.89
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.58 · weakest Chicken (158.83)
Road miles
867
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 867 mi
Schedule strength
25%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1534)
Purse competed for
$25K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
642.90 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2516 | 154.2056 | 158.83 | top 75% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9428 | 154.2172 | 159.94 | top 72% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.8456 | 154.2400 | 163.58 | top 49% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 152.5028 | 160.54 | top 58% |
“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
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WA
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
67
finished ahead 27 times, behind 50
Longest layoff
2.8 yrs
Aug 17, 2019 → May 27, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20221 milestone
- Most recent contest Best Dam Barbeque
20186 milestones
- First tracked contest 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off
- First call 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score663.8744 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off
- Career-best overall score663.8744 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off
- Career-best single call (Brisket)172.5600 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off
- Peak power rating (1503) 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2022 | Best Dam Barbeque 🏅 Boulder City, NV | 20 / 26 (634.0224) | 23 (154.2056) | 18 (161.6456) | 12 (165.6684) | 21 (152.5028) |
| Aug 17, 2019 | 3rd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff 🏅 DuPont, WA | 21 / 27 (630.7888) | 23 (156.0460) | 15 (163.9428) | 20 (154.2400) | 19 (156.5600) |
| Aug 18, 2018 | 2nd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cook Off DuPont, WA | 12 / 27 (663.8744) | 14 (166.2516) | 25 (154.2172) | 7 (170.8456) | 6 (172.5600) |