Average Joes BBQ KS
Rating
1478
peak 1478 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2020-09-18
latest 2022-04-29
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 120%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.10 · weakest Brisket (129.09)
Road miles
637
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 637 mi
Purse competed for
$31K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
598.06 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
313.04 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2400 | 149.6572 | 155.95 | top 117% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3828 | 158.8228 | 161.10 | top 80% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.9084 | 147.9084 | 147.91 | top 90% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129.0856 | 129.0856 | 129.09 | top 99% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 1 | 0 | top 90% |
| AL | 1 | 0 | top 150% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 150% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 90% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in KS (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 598.06 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 313.04 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2020-09-18 — First tracked contest · Smoke on the Falls
- ⭐ 2022-04-29 — Career-best overall score (598.0568) · Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition
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 90% | 83.1% | 83.1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 150% | 87% | 87% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-29 | Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS | 69 / 77 (598.0568) | 56 (162.2400) | 54 (158.8228) | 69 (147.9084) | 76 (129.0856) |
| 2020-09-18 | Smoke on the Falls 🏅 Gadsden, AL | 42 / 28 (313.0400) | 45 (149.6572) | 25 (163.3828) | — | — |