A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
4 LEGS UP BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
4 LEGS UP BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
White Moose
White Moose is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2020. Their best overall finish is 5th of 61 at the Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest (2020). They finished #419 in the 2020 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1525
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jul 26, 2013
latest Aug 7, 2020 · 7 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 42%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.51
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 168.56 · weakest Pork (162.08)
Road miles
697
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 200 mi
Schedule strength
70%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1588)
Purse competed for
$27K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
672.89 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Master (5-meat) avg
783.85 / 900
1 Master (5-meat) contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Master (5-meat) out of 900), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #419 (260 pts) | #295 (420 pts) | #490 (235 pts) | #682 (125 pts) | #372 (320 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 176.5600 | 136.5256 | 163.56 | top 41% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177.7144 | 158.8000 | 166.41 | top 45% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1772 | 159.3828 | 162.08 | top 65% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 179.4400 | 164.5484 | 168.56 | top 35% |
“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.
By field size and state
More numbers
Busiest season
2020
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
OK
2 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
4
a different one every time
Opponents faced
178
finished ahead 125 times, behind 76
Longest layoff
6.3 yrs
Mar 14, 2014 → Jul 10, 2020
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20205 milestones
- First call Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
- First overall top-10 Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
- Career-best single call (Brisket)179.4400 Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
- Peak power rating (1525) 15th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ
- Most recent contest 15th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ
20141 milestone
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score655.3832 Smokin' At The Run Shootout
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Dodge City Days Barbeque Cook-off
- Career-best overall score783.8512 Dodge City Days Barbeque Cook-off
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +19.2 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | Jul 10, 2020 |
| +7 | 15th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ | Aug 7, 2020 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -0.8 | Smokin' At The Run Shootout | Mar 14, 2014 |
| -0.2 | Dodge City Days Barbeque Cook-off | Jul 26, 2013 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 24% | 96.3% | 94.7% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 63% | 91% | 91% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 55% | 87.1% | 87.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2020 | 15th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ 🏅 Enid, OK | 22 / 54 (670.1940) | 5 (174.8800) | 38 (162.8344) | — | 27 (165.1084) |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 5 / 61 (693.0972) | 3 (176.5600) | 6 (177.7144) | 55 (159.3828) | 2 (179.4400) |
| Mar 14, 2014 | Smokin' At The Run Shootout Miami, OK | 27 / 43 (655.3832) | 23 (166.2744) | 32 (158.8000) | 24 (165.1772) | 20 (165.1316) |
| Jul 26, 2013 | Dodge City Days Barbeque Cook-off Dodge City, KS | 26 / 47 (783.8512) | 45 (136.5256) | 11 (166.3088) | 23 (161.6800) | 18 (164.5484) |