The Pit Pals IL
Rating
1489
peak 1489
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2022-05-28
latest 2023-05-27
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 71%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 158.54 · weakest Pork (135.95)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8228 | 158.2516 | 158.54 | top 64% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.3716 | 154.2512 | 154.81 | top 74% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135.9544 | 135.9544 | 135.95 | top 100% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in IL (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 381.33
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 449.0284 | 449.03 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 313.6232 | 313.62 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-27 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Westmont, IL | 30 / 34 (449.0284) | 25 (158.8228) | 25 (154.2512) | 34 (135.9544) | — |
| 2022-05-28 | Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY) Westmont, IL | 15 / 28 (313.6232) | 15 (158.2516) | 21 (155.3716) | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #363 (59 pts) | #376 (59 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #277 (103 pts) | #321 (73 pts) | — | — |