Top Hat Smoking
Top Hat Smoking is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2022. Their best overall finish is 15th of 30 at the Maryland State BBQ Bash (2022).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1504
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Oct 14, 2022
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 50%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.54 · weakest Chicken (157.69)
Purse competed for
$13K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.6916 | 157.6916 | 157.69 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 164.5372 | 164.54 | top 37% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 | Maryland State BBQ Bash 🏅 Belair, MD | 15 / 30 (322.2288) | 23 (157.6916) | 11 (164.5372) | — | — |