Smitty's BBQ KS
Rating
1459
peak 1459 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-06-21
latest 2022-06-24
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
582.15
last 3 Master vs avg 582.15 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.53
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 153.10 · weakest Brisket (134.24)
Road miles
5
mi across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
9%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1506)
Purse competed for
$50K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
582.15 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship (2021-06-25).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.7484 | 140.5256 | 144.35 | top 95% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2512 | 147.9312 | 153.10 | top 78% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 146.8344 | 150.46 | top 87% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143.3828 | 124.5372 | 134.24 | top 96% |
“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-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 2 | 141 | 0 | top 97% | 2021-06-25 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in KS (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 582.15 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-06-21 — First tracked contest · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship
- 📈 2019-06-21 — Peak power rating (1485) · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship
- ⭐ 2022-06-24 — Career-best overall score (598.7196) · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.7 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 2019-06-21 |
| -14.2 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 2021-06-25 |
| -12.4 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2022-06-24 |
Category scores over time
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 83.2% | 83.2% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 78.9% | 78.9% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 96% | 80.5% | 80.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 154 / 164 (598.7196) | 161 (140.5256) | 111 (158.2512) | 129 (156.5600) | 154 (143.3828) |
| 2021-06-25 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 141 / 145 (568.4344) | 143 (142.7884) | 114 (153.1316) | 129 (147.9772) | 144 (124.5372) |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 176 / 183 (579.3028) | 162 (149.7484) | 159 (147.9312) | 173 (146.8344) | 175 (134.7888) |