A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
RJs Smokehouse ahead in 100% of their meetings
RJs Smokehouse has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Locked Up BBQ
Locked Up BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 19th of 27 at the BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay (2022). They finished #898 in the 2022 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1477
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Aug 21, 2021
latest May 28, 2022
Category wins
0
1 podium
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±22.67
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 162.83 · weakest Brisket (153.31)
Road miles
295
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 272 mi
Schedule strength
17%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1524)
Purse competed for
$31K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
633.65 / 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)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1084 | 150.8232 | 155.22 | top 92% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6912 | 158.2400 | 162.83 | top 70% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174.8456 | 145.1544 | 162.29 | top 51% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8344 | 147.9772 | 153.31 | top 87% |
“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
Most contests held in
WA
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
57
finished ahead 16 times, behind 57
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20225 milestones
- First call BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score654.7652 BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- Career-best overall score654.7652 BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- Career-best single call (Pork)174.8456 BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- Most recent contest BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
20212 milestones
- First tracked contest 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff
- Peak power rating (1492) 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2022 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay 🏅 North Bend, OR | 19 / 27 (654.7652) | 24 (161.1084) | 17 (165.6912) | 3 (174.8456) | 23 (153.1200) |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Outdoor Cooking BBQ Championship 🏅 Puyallup, WA | 20 / 22 (602.1948) | 21 (150.8232) | 19 (158.2400) | 20 (145.1544) | 20 (147.9772) |
| Aug 21, 2021 | 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff 🏅 DuPont, WA | 21 / 27 (643.9776) | 25 (153.7144) | 16 (164.5716) | 14 (166.8572) | 23 (158.8344) |