Cronies BBQ IA
Rating
1496
peak 1496
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2022-04-01
latest 2023-03-31
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 161.12 · weakest Pork Ribs (159.97)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, IA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2400 | 160.0000 | 161.12 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 153.6456 | 159.97 | top 57% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 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.
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 78% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 38% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in IA (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 321.09
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 | 326.2972 | 326.30 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 315.8856 | 315.89 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-31 | Iowa State BBQ Championship Altoona, IA | 18 / 47 (326.2972) | 23 (160.0000) | 14 (166.2972) | — | — |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship (Backyard) Altoona, IA | 21 / 27 (315.8856) | 17 (162.2400) | 23 (153.6456) | — | — |
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 | — | #329 (66 pts) | #287 (111 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #294 (92 pts) | #331 (62 pts) | — | — |