Birdie's BBQ
Birdie's BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 19th of 25 at the Smoke on the Water (2026). They finished #1008 in the 2026 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1490
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jun 4, 2021
latest Oct 9, 2026 · 5.3 years on the trail
Category wins
0
1 podium
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 172.02 · weakest Chicken (156.26)
Road miles
26
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$15K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
654.83 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #1008 (80 pts) | #1128 (65 pts) | #1203 (60 pts) | #863 (120 pts) | #1026 (90 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8000 | 153.7144 | 156.26 | top 93% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1428 | 157.7256 | 159.43 | top 90% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173.1772 | 170.8572 | 172.02 | top 26% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 165.1200 | 167.12 | top 46% |
“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.
More numbers
Opponents faced
61
finished ahead 18 times, behind 47
Longest layoff
5.4 yrs
Jun 4, 2021 → Oct 9, 2026
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20262 milestones
- Career-best overall score655.9200 Smoke on the Water
- Most recent contest Smoke on the Water
20214 milestones
- First tracked contest Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual
- First call Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score653.7372 Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual
- Career-best single call (Pork)173.1772 Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Smoke on the Water 🏅 Topeka, KS | 19 / 25 (655.9200) | 22 (158.8000) | 23 (161.1428) | 11 (170.8572) | 17 (165.1200) |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual 🏅 Mclouth, KS | 30 / 42 (653.7372) | 41 (153.7144) | 37 (157.7256) | 3 (173.1772) | 10 (169.1200) |