High-water mark
669.7372
career-best overall
93.0% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 669.7372 at Fire N Up in the Flint Hills — 93.0% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Apr 21, 2018
Casual Smokers II
Casual Smokers II is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 8th of 21 at the Fire N Up in the Flint Hills (2018). They finished #1236 in the 2021 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1515
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Apr 21, 2018
latest Jun 3, 2022 · 4.1 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 43%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±6.59
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 169.12 · weakest Pork Ribs (162.49)
Road miles
103
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 103 mi
Schedule strength
47%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1561)
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
662.05 / 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)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1236 (60 pts) | #1286 (60 pts) | #1309 (60 pts) | #1262 (60 pts) | #1245 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 158.2400 | 163.22 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.6172 | 158.2628 | 162.49 | top 61% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5372 | 166.2744 | 167.22 | top 43% |
| Brisket | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 165.7028 | 169.12 | top 31% |
“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
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
99
finished ahead 62 times, behind 45
Longest layoff
4 yrs
Jun 1, 2018 → Jun 3, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20222 milestones
- Peak power rating (1515) Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition
- Most recent contest Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition
20186 milestones
- First tracked contest Fire N Up in the Flint Hills
- First call Fire N Up in the Flint Hills
- First overall top-10 Fire N Up in the Flint Hills
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score669.7372 Fire N Up in the Flint Hills
- Career-best overall score669.7372 Fire N Up in the Flint Hills
- Career-best single call (Brisket)171.4056 Kelley Wilson BBQ
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2022 | Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition 🏅 Kansas City, MO | 20 / 41 (653.6456) | 27 (163.4056) | 30 (158.2628) | 23 (166.2744) | 21 (165.7028) |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Kelley Wilson BBQ Kansas City, MO | 20 / 48 (662.7772) | 36 (158.2400) | 25 (164.5944) | 17 (168.5372) | 7 (171.4056) |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Fire N Up in the Flint Hills Council Grove, KS | 8 / 21 (669.7372) | 10 (168) | 12 (164.6172) | 8 (166.8572) | 6 (170.2628) |