The comeback
2.1 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 2.1 years, then back at Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out (Sep 20, 2019).
- last seen Sep 1, 2017
- back Sep 20, 2019
Salty Dawg BBQ
Salty Dawg BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2017 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 29th of 31 at the Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out (2019).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1489
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Aug 31, 2017
latest Sep 20, 2019 · 2.1 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 164.55 · weakest Pork (149.66)
Road miles
32
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 32 mi
Purse competed for
$5,025
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
627.58 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2512 | 142.7884 | 152.52 | top 96% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8344 | 158.8572 | 160.85 | top 81% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.6688 | 149.6572 | 149.66 | top 95% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 161.1316 | 164.55 | top 69% |
“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
Busiest season
2017
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
a different one every time
Opponents faced
156
finished ahead 6 times, behind 152
Longest layoff
2.1 yrs
Sep 1, 2017 → Sep 20, 2019
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20191 milestone
- Most recent contest Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
20173 milestones
- First tracked contest 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
- Career-best overall score642.7200 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
- Career-best single call (Brisket)167.9656 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2019 | Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out 🏅 Kearney, MO | 29 / 31 (612.4344) | 31 (142.7884) | 23 (158.8572) | 28 (149.6572) | 23 (161.1316) |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 125 / 129 (642.7200) | 118 (162.2512) | 114 (162.8344) | 128 (149.6688) | 82 (167.9656) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.