Tasty Critters AL
Rating
1497
peak 1500 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-04-12
latest 2020-06-19
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 68%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 171.02 · weakest Chicken (157.07)
Road miles
504
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 465 mi
Schedule strength
21%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1516)
Purse competed for
$26K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
654.70 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
329.34 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 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, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5144 | 152.4800 | 157.07 | top 85% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 177.7028 | 162.2400 | 171.02 | top 40% |
| Pork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 169.6800 | 169.68 | top 35% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.4172 | 159.4172 | 159.42 | top 65% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 65% |
| TN | 1 | 0 | top 15% |
| AL | 1 | 0 | top 123% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (1 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 654.70 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 329.34 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-12 — First tracked contest · Smoke on the Falls
- 📣 2019-04-19 — First call · High on the Hog Festival
- 📈 2019-04-19 — Peak power rating (1500) · High on the Hog Festival
- ⭐ 2020-06-19 — Career-best overall score (654.6972) · Ozarks BBQ Fest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +11.2 | High on the Hog Festival | 2019-04-19 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.9 | Smoke on the Falls | 2019-04-12 |
| -2.9 | Ozarks BBQ Fest | 2020-06-19 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 65% | 90.9% | 90.9% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 69% | 93.9% | 91.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-19 | Ozarks BBQ Fest 🏅 Springfield, MO | 17 / 26 (654.6972) | 25 (152.4800) | 4 (173.1200) | 9 (169.6800) | 17 (159.4172) |
| 2019-04-19 | High on the Hog Festival 🏅 Winchester, TN | 6 / 39 (338.2172) | 12 (160.5144) | 2 (177.7028) | — | — |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke on the Falls 🏅 Gadsden, AL | 37 / 30 (320.4572) | 38 (158.2172) | 30 (162.2400) | — | — |