SOB BBQ CA
Rating
1497
peak 1503 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-05-31
latest 2022-10-14
Best ToY finish
#1653
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 58%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.18 · weakest Pork Ribs (145.07)
Road miles
2292
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 2292 mi
Purse competed for
$23K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
622.15 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
142.21 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Teams like this (closest power rating, CA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1772 | 161.1772 | 161.18 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.9428 | 142.2060 | 145.07 | top 59% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.9200 | 155.9200 | 155.92 | top 97% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1084 | 157.1084 | 157.11 | top 70% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | 1 | 0 | top 87% |
| CA | 1 | 0 | top 29% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 87% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 29% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in MD (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (2 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 622.15 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 142.21 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-31 — First tracked contest · Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL)
- ⭐ 2022-10-14 — Career-best overall score (622.1484) · Maryland State BBQ Bash
Category scores over time
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 87% | 86.4% | 86.4% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 29% | 39.5% | 39.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-14 | Maryland State BBQ Bash 🏅 Belair, MD | 26 / 30 (622.1484) | 23 (161.1772) | 27 (147.9428) | 29 (155.9200) | 21 (157.1084) |
| 2019-05-31 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Norco, CA | 14 / 49 (142.2060) | — | 14 (142.2060) | — | — |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1653 (55 pts) | #1325 (65 pts) | #1698 (55 pts) | #1654 (55 pts) | #1263 (75 pts) |