THE WRECKING QUE
THE WRECKING QUE is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2019. Their best overall finish is 30th of 34 at the Ribs and Rhythm & Blues (2019). They finished #2454 in the 2019 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1492
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jul 20, 2019
latest Jul 20, 2019
Avg finish
top 88%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 157.68 · weakest Pork (150.80)
Road miles
22
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$5,000
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 | #2454 (59 pts) | #1993 (69 pts) | #2473 (59 pts) | #2476 (59 pts) | #2466 (59 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.6800 | 157.6800 | 157.68 | top 68% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8000 | 150.8000 | 150.80 | top 94% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8000 | 150.8000 | 150.80 | top 88% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3600 | 151.3600 | 151.36 | top 74% |
“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
33
finished ahead 4 times, behind 29
Longest layoff
2.9 yrs
Sep 3, 2016 → Jul 20, 2019
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20193 milestones
- Career-best overall score610.6400 Ribs and Rhythm & Blues
- Career-best single call (Chicken)157.6800 Ribs and Rhythm & Blues
- Most recent contest Ribs and Rhythm & Blues
20161 milestone
- First tracked contest Finger Lakes Fire & Smoke
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2019 | Ribs and Rhythm & Blues 🏅 Auburn, NY | 30 / 34 (610.6400) | 23 (157.6800) | 32 (150.8000) | 30 (150.8000) | 25 (151.3600) |
| Sep 3, 2016 | Finger Lakes Fire & Smoke Geneva, NY | — | — | — | — | — |