A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Franconia BBQ Bastards
Franconia BBQ Bastards is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2020 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 13th of 19 at the 6th BBQ Bulls Championship (2020). They finished #753 in the 2020 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1482
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 19, 2020
latest Jul 23, 2022 · 1.8 years on the trail
Category wins
0
1 podium
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.28
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 158.84 · weakest Pork (157.68)
Road miles
260
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
62%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1578)
Master avg
633.62 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #753 (104 pts) | #834 (89 pts) | #811 (99 pts) | #649 (139 pts) | #663 (129 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.6684 | 152.5828 | 158.84 | top 76% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.4172 | 157.0856 | 158.44 | top 74% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1428 | 149.0744 | 157.68 | top 74% |
| Brisket | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 172.5600 | 141.1428 | 158.67 | top 53% |
“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
2022
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
38
finished ahead 11 times, behind 42
Longest layoff
1.6 yrs
Sep 19, 2020 → Apr 23, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20222 milestones
- Career-best single call (Brisket)172.5600 3rd Wild King BBQ Contest (Day 2)
- Most recent contest 5th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival
20204 milestones
- First tracked contest 6th BBQ Bulls Championship
- First call 6th BBQ Bulls Championship
- Career-best overall score642.8344 6th BBQ Bulls Championship
- Peak power rating (1497) 6th BBQ Bulls Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2022 | 5th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival | 17 / 20 (625.0400) | 9 (169.6684) | 12 (159.4172) | 16 (154.8116) | 20 (141.1428) |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 3rd Wild King BBQ Contest (Day 2) Tirol | 15 / 17 (632.9828) | 17 (154.2628) | 15 (157.0856) | 17 (149.0744) | 2 (172.5600) |
| Sep 19, 2020 | 6th BBQ Bulls Championship Salzburg | 13 / 19 (642.8344) | 16 (152.5828) | 14 (158.8116) | 8 (169.1428) | 9 (162.2972) |