Smoking Ray's BBQ
Smoking Ray's BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2022. Their best overall finish is 8th of 20 at the CBCA Clayton BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD) (2022).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1504
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jul 10, 2022
their only contest in the data
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contest
Avg finish
top 40%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.29 · weakest Pork Ribs (161.74)
Purse competed for
$1,700
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2856 | 166.2856 | 166.29 | top 35% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 161.7372 | 161.7372 | 161.74 | top 50% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2022 | CBCA Clayton BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD) Clayton, CA | 8 / 20 (328.0228) | 7 (166.2856) | 10 (161.7372) | — | — |