The comeback
2.8 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 2.8 years, then back at Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (Sep 8, 2022).
- last seen Nov 22, 2019
- back Sep 8, 2022
BBQ-Addicts
BBQ-Addicts is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 3rd of 39 at the Plant City Pig Jam (2019). They finished #933 in the 2022 Master Series Team of the Year standings. Also listed in KCBS results as “BBQ Addicts”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1506
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Nov 22, 2019
latest Sep 8, 2022 · 2.8 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 54%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.41 · weakest Pork (159.97)
Road miles
532
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 532 mi
Purse competed for
$33K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
495.92 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard (4-meat) avg
472.46 / 720
1 Backyard (4-meat) contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard (4-meat) out of 720), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #933 (140 pts) | #978 (140 pts) | #1050 (140 pts) | #987 (140 pts) | #745 (235 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 160.5488 | 160.5488 | 160.55 | top 23% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4056 | 167.4056 | 167.41 | top 49% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0972 | 158.8456 | 159.97 | top 62% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 153.0628 | 160.24 | top 38% |
“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
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
FL
3 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
a different one every time
Opponents faced
157
finished ahead 80 times, behind 74
Longest layoff
2.8 yrs
Nov 22, 2019 → Sep 8, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20223 milestones
- Career-best overall score495.9200 Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ
- Career-best single call (Brisket)167.4172 Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ
- Most recent contest Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ
20193 milestones
- First call Plant City Pig Jam
- First overall top-10 Plant City Pig Jam
- First overall podium Plant City Pig Jam
20171 milestone
- First tracked contest Suncoast Credit Union Plant City Pig Jam
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 68.9% | 68.9% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 8% | 87% | 87% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2022 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ 🏅 Huntsville, AL | 35 / 35 (495.9200) | — | 17 (167.4056) | 28 (161.0972) | 11 (167.4172) |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 3 / 39 (156.5256) | 9 (160.5488) | — | 17 (158.8456) | 17 (153.0628) |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Suncoast Credit Union Plant City Pig Jam Plant City, FL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Suncoast Credit Union Plant City Pig Jam Plant City, FL | — | — | — | — | — |