High-water mark
682.7772
career-best overall
94.8% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 682.7772 at Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q) — 94.8% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- May 13, 2022
Getting Sauced
Getting Sauced is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 7th of 28 at the Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q) (2022). Also listed in KCBS results as “Getting' Sauced”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1508
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Aug 16, 2013
latest May 13, 2022 · 8.7 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
17% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±156.63
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 169.13 · weakest Pork Ribs (163.78)
Road miles
3,408
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 1,033 mi
Schedule strength
40%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1553)
Purse competed for
$22K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
564.11 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
304.46 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
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Getting Sauced 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 116 rated teams sit within a point of it.
#2,920 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1515
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#2,939 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1516
Level with Getting Sauced on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#2,917 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1513
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#2,926 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 50%
- Peak
- 1527
They turned up 6 years after Getting Sauced did, first appearing in 2019.
⚔ Compare careers#2,946 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1519
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 3 years before Getting Sauced's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#2,929 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1512
Their last contest in the data was back in 2018, 4 years before Getting Sauced's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 153.6456 | 166.40 | top 36% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 150.8116 | 163.78 | top 42% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 166.8228 | 167.19 | top 41% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173.1544 | 165.0972 | 169.13 | top 18% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 25% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 61% |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 6 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AL
2 of 6 contests · 5 states in all
Contests visited
4
a different one every time
Most-entered meat
Chicken
4 entries · 0 wins · 2 calls
Opponents faced
272
finished ahead 113 times, behind 161
Longest layoff
3.1 yrs
Jun 22, 2018 → Aug 13, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20223 milestones
- First overall top-10 Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q)
- Career-best overall score682.7772 Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q)
- Most recent contest Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q)
20161 milestone
- Career-best single call (Chicken)175.4172 Bixby BBQ'N Blues Festival
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest BBQ and Fly In on the River
- First call BBQ and Fly In on the River
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score666.7656 BBQ and Fly In on the River
- Peak power rating (1511) BBQ and Fly In on the River
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.3 | Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q) | May 13, 2022 |
| +11.1 | BBQ and Fly In on the River | Aug 16, 2013 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.8 | Bixby BBQ'N Blues Festival | May 6, 2016 |
| -3 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ | Aug 13, 2021 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 25% | 94.8% | 94.8% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 67% | 84.6% | 84.6% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 95% | 47.6% | 47.6% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 21% | 92.6% | 92.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2022 | Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q) 🏅 Lansing, KS | 7 / 28 (682.7772) | 10 (172.5600) | 11 (169.6800) | 13 (167.3828) | 3 (173.1544) |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ 🏅 Huntsville, AL | 33 / 49 (304.4572) | 29 (153.6456) | 37 (150.8116) | — | — |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 1) Artesia, NM | — | — | — | — | — |
| May 5, 2017 | The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | — | — | — | — | — |
| May 6, 2016 | Bixby BBQ'N Blues Festival Bixby, OK | 79 / 83 (342.7884) | 5 (175.4172) | — | 30 (167.3712) | — |
| Aug 16, 2013 | BBQ and Fly In on the River Excelsior Springs, MO | 14 / 66 (666.7656) | 28 (163.9884) | 7 (170.8572) | 26 (166.8228) | 17 (165.0972) |