A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB ahead in 100% of their meetings
HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Heartland Chevrolet Pork Pullers
Heartland Chevrolet Pork Pullers is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2021. Their best overall finish is 42nd of 45 at the Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ) (2016). They are ranked #5891 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1440
peak 1440 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Jun 3, 2016
latest Jun 4, 2021 · 5 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±81.31
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 148.12 · weakest Pork Ribs (133.70)
Road miles
1
across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
32%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1542)
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
488.00 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Heartland Chevrolet Pork Pullers, each with one reason worth a look.
85 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,889 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1440
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,902 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1439
Their last contest in the data was back in 2015, 6 years before Heartland Chevrolet Pork Pullers's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#5,906 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1439
Level with Heartland Chevrolet Pork Pullers on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,885 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1440
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,883 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1440
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,895 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1439
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2016.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| ROADKILL BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| END OF THE ROAD BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| ON THE SAUCE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.5944 | 140.5828 | 146.59 | top 89% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.4056 | 104.8572 | 133.70 | top 91% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8112 | 144.0688 | 148.12 | top 88% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.6172 | 137.7372 | 147.55 | top 78% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelley Wilson BBQ (KWBBQ) | 3 | 43 | 0 | top 96% | Jun 4, 2021 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 5 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
173
finished ahead 9 times, behind 251
Longest layoff
2 yrs
May 31, 2019 → Jun 4, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20211 milestone
- Most recent contest Kelley Wilson BBQ (KWBBQ)
20181 milestone
- Career-best overall score594.2856 Kelley Wilson BBQ
20163 milestones
- First tracked contest Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)
- Career-best single call (Brisket)160.6172 Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)
- Peak power rating (1487) Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.3 | Kelley Wilson BBQ | Jun 2, 2017 |
| -13 | Kelly Wilson BBQ (KWBBQ) | May 31, 2019 |
| -12.6 | Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ) | Jun 3, 2016 |
| -11.6 | Kelley Wilson BBQ (KWBBQ) | Jun 4, 2021 |
| -9 | Kelley Wilson BBQ | Jun 1, 2018 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 60.5% | 60.5% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 82.5% | 82.5% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 53.7% | 53.7% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 93% | 79.6% | 79.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2021 | Kelley Wilson BBQ (KWBBQ) 🏅 Kansas City, MO | 54 / 55 (435.3940) | — | 45 (148) | 47 (149.1428) | 50 (138.2512) |
| May 31, 2019 | Kelly Wilson BBQ (KWBBQ) 🏅 Kansas City, MO | 56 / 56 (450.2280) | — | 47 (151.4056) | 50 (150.8112) | 50 (148.0112) |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Kelley Wilson BBQ Kansas City, MO | 43 / 48 (594.2856) | 41 (152.5944) | 45 (142.2628) | 46 (146.2972) | 35 (153.1312) |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Kelley Wilson BBQ Kansas City, MO | 61 / 61 (386.6632) | — | 61 (104.8572) | 56 (144.0688) | 57 (137.7372) |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition (KWBBQ) Kansas City, MO | 42 / 45 (573.4284) | 42 (140.5828) | 44 (121.9656) | 36 (150.2628) | 20 (160.6172) |