Bad Ash BBQ IN
Rating
1472
peak 1472
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-06-14
latest 2022-06-24
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
597.15
last 5 vs career avg 597.15 (-0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±51.05
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.92 · weakest Brisket (149.39)
Road miles
2326
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 1105 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
BURNT TREES BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, IN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 164.0000 | 142.2056 | 157.47 | top 78% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 175.4056 | 154.8116 | 164.92 | top 56% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3944 | 146.2400 | 156.21 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9544 | 135.3600 | 149.39 | top 90% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 3 | 0 | top 95% |
| IN | 2 | 0 | top 47% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 75% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 79% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MT (3 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 597.15
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 660.9716 | 631.25 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 621.0968 | 563.40 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 596.4576 | 596.46 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-24 | Miles City Cowtown Cookoff Miles City, MT | 25 / 26 (601.5312) | 26 (142.2056) | 22 (159.9656) | 26 (146.2400) | 22 (153.1200) |
| 2022-06-17 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 Franklin, IN | 33 / 42 (660.9716) | 38 (159.3600) | 7 (174.2628) | 26 (167.3944) | 37 (159.9544) |
| 2022-06-17 | Hoosier BBQ Classic (One Meat Ribs) Franklin, IN | — | — | 11 (169.6916) | — | — |
| 2021-10-22 | Smokin' For Garrett Boonville, IN | 4 / 27 (505.7028) | 10 (163.4400) | 3 (175.4056) | 11 (166.8572) | — |
| 2021-06-25 | Miles City Cowtown Cook Off Miles City, MT | 23 / 25 (621.0968) | 20 (164.0000) | 23 (155.4056) | 23 (152.5828) | 23 (149.1084) |
| 2019-06-14 | Miles City Cowtown Cook Off Miles City, MT | 27 / 28 (596.4576) | 23 (158.3316) | 25 (154.8116) | 26 (147.9544) | 27 (135.3600) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Backyard | — | #194 (118 pts) | #122 (218 pts) | — | — |