A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
913 BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
EDM BBQ
EDM BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 349th of 467 at the American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST (2021).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1470
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Oct 29, 2016
latest Sep 29, 2022 · 5.9 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 83%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.58
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 161.12 · weakest Pork Ribs (152.23)
Road miles
12
across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
68%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1586)
Purse competed for
$61K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
624.87 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to EDM BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
EDM BBQ has 4 rated contests, short of the five a power ranking needs, so its rating is still close to the 1500 every team starts on and 141 rated teams sit within a point of it.
#4,623 of the rated field
- Contests
- 19
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 5%
- Peak
- 1522
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to EDM BBQ)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team EDM BBQ has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#4,645 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1501
They've been 1501 at their best, 31 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#4,642 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1470
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,643 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1470
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2016.
⚔ Compare careers#4,632 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1470
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 3 years before EDM BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#4,646 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 40%
- Peak
- 1470
Level with EDM BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 145.6456 | 154.83 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8228 | 145.6344 | 152.23 | top 85% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4400 | 157.1200 | 161.12 | top 64% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 147.3944 | 156.68 | top 68% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 2 | 349 | 0 | top 85% | Sep 29, 2022 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2022
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
1,163
finished ahead 309 times, behind 1,681
Longest layoff
3 yrs
Sep 15, 2018 → Sep 16, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20221 milestone
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES
20212 milestones
- Career-best overall score639.9656 American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST
- Career-best single call (Pork)171.4400 American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST
20162 milestones
- First tracked contest 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- Peak power rating (1496) 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | Sep 29, 2022 |
| -9.2 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Sep 15, 2018 |
| -7 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | Sep 16, 2021 |
| -3.9 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Oct 29, 2016 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 95% | 84.5% | 84.5% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 75% | 88.9% | 88.9% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 89% | 85.4% | 85.4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 71% | 88.4% | 88.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 478 / 505 (608.3772) | 502 (145.6456) | 498 (145.6344) | 429 (157.1200) | 359 (159.9772) |
| Sep 16, 2021 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 349 / 467 (639.9656) | 438 (148) | 435 (150.2512) | 85 (171.4400) | 107 (170.2744) |
| Sep 15, 2018 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 417 / 467 (614.6860) | 375 (158.2516) | 426 (150.2288) | 368 (157.1200) | 410 (149.0856) |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 398 / 557 (636.4344) | 195 (167.4172) | 320 (162.8228) | 421 (158.8000) | 502 (147.3944) |