Daves & James
Rating
1487
peak 1487
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
2026-04-11
latest 2026-04-11
Best ToY finish
#794
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 1 contests
Avg finish
top 93%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 158.85 · weakest Pork Ribs (153.71)
Teams like this (closest power rating)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.2628 | 154.2628 | 154.26 | top 98% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.7144 | 153.7144 | 153.71 | top 90% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8456 | 158.8456 | 158.85 | top 81% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5256 | 156.5256 | 156.53 | top 71% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (1 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 623.35
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 623.3484 | 623.35 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | BBQ Expo Master's Challenge PARMA, 43126 | 39 / 42 (623.3484) | 41 (154.2628) | 38 (153.7144) | 34 (158.8456) | 30 (156.5256) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #794 (60 pts) | #871 (60 pts) | #906 (60 pts) | #826 (60 pts) | #819 (60 pts) |