Cuz it Hurts AL
Rating
1453
peak 1453
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2020-09-18
latest 2023-04-07
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 133%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
307.62
last 4 vs career avg 307.62 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±3.29
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 158.80 · weakest Chicken (148.82)
Road miles
9
mi across 4 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
CHOOCHOO BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
📅 A April team
Something about April: average finish in the top 123% across 3 contests, versus top 133% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.7144 | 143.9772 | 148.82 | top 137% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6684 | 157.1084 | 158.80 | top 106% |
| 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in AL (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 307.62
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
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 | 310.8228 | 310.82 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 307.9200 | 307.92 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 302.2060 | 302.21 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 309.5312 | 309.53 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-07 | Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL | 41 / 39 (310.8228) | 43 (153.7144) | 36 (157.1084) | — | — |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL | 49 / 34 (307.9200) | 56 (146.2516) | 36 (161.6684) | — | — |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL | 45 / 38 (302.2060) | 45 (143.9772) | 35 (158.2288) | — | — |
| 2020-09-18 | Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL | 46 / 28 (309.5312) | 43 (151.3256) | 37 (158.2056) | — | — |