Hot Dog BBQ IN
Rating
1516
peak 1516
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-04-26
latest 2022-09-16
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 37%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
589.34
last 4 vs career avg 589.34 (+0.00)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±82.17
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 172.56 · weakest Chicken (162.39)
Road miles
89
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 34 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of OWENSBORO PORK PULLERS in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 2.8684 points of the Grand Championship at Smokin' For Garrett (2021-10-22).
Teams like this (closest power rating, IN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.8456 | 151.3372 | 162.39 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 176.0000 | 166.8344 | 172.56 | top 25% |
| Pork | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 164.5256 | 168.83 | top 36% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 176.5600 | 165.6800 | 171.12 | top 26% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 2 | 0 | top 34% |
| IL | 1 | 0 | top 48% |
| KY | 1 | 0 | top 32% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in IN (2 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 589.34
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 498.1940 | 498.19 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 517.1200 | 517.12 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 679.3484 | 671.03 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-16 | Smokin' For Garrett Mt. Carmel, IL | 13 / 27 (498.1940) | 15 (157.6684) | 3 (176.0000) | 14 (164.5256) | — |
| 2021-10-22 | Smokin' For Garrett Boonville, IN | 2 / 27 (517.1200) | 4 (169.7028) | 4 (172.5600) | 4 (174.8572) | — |
| 2019-09-20 | Grillin & Chillin BBQ Owensboro, KY | 11 / 34 (679.3484) | 12 (170.8456) | 18 (166.8344) | 15 (165.1084) | 3 (176.5600) |
| 2019-04-26 | Smokin For Garrett Boonville, IN | 16 / 26 (662.7088) | 26 (151.3372) | 5 (174.8572) | 9 (170.8344) | 11 (165.6800) |