A tough matchup
6–0
behind in the head-to-head
B & C SMOKERS ahead in 100% of their meetings
B & C SMOKERS has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
Brews Brothers BBQ
Brews Brothers BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 379th of 606 at the 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open (2015). They are ranked #5501 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1451
peak 1451 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Oct 3, 2013
latest Sep 12, 2019 · 5.9 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 85%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
607.71 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 604.79 (+2.92)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±26.77
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 152.64 · weakest Chicken (149.43)
Road miles
14
across 6 mapped stops
Schedule strength
47%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1561)
Purse competed for
$68K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 1 state-championship entry
Master avg
604.79 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Brews Brothers BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
115 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,491 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1451
2–1 in 3 shared contests (67% to Brews Brothers BBQ)
These two have cooked 3 of the same contests — Brews Brothers BBQ ahead 2–1 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,512 of the rated field
- Contests
- 43
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 5%
- Peak
- 1509
0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to Brews Brothers BBQ)
They've been 1509 at their best, 59 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,506 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1451
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,493 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1451
Level with Brews Brothers BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,509 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1451
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,495 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1451
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILLIN AND GRILLIN CREW | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| Q-CHIPS | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| FOUNTAIN CITY BARBEQUE | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| Pork & Boots | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| DUSTY ROADS BBQ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Brewski and Barbeque | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoke & Beer BBQ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| PORK RADIO 810 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| Tractor Shed BBQ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| Outhouse BBQ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| UTB BBQ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| OINK, MOO & COCK-A-DOODLE DOO | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| HI-TECH SMOKERS | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| END OF THE ROAD BBQ | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1200 | 138.2972 | 149.43 | top 90% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8572 | 133.6456 | 152.64 | top 74% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8684 | 134.7884 | 151.03 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4172 | 131.3828 | 151.69 | top 72% |
“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 field size and state
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 6 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
3 of 6 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
6
a different one every time
Opponents faced
1,566
finished ahead 492 times, behind 2,684
Longest layoff
1.9 yrs
Oct 29, 2016 → Sep 15, 2018
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20191 milestone
- Most recent contest 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST
20152 milestones
- Career-best overall score641.6800 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
- Career-best single call (Pork)166.8684 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open
- Peak power rating (1489) 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.4 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open | Oct 3, 2013 |
| -10.9 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | Sep 12, 2019 |
| -9.7 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Sep 15, 2018 |
| -9.1 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Oct 29, 2016 |
| -6.8 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open | Oct 2, 2014 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 77.5% | 77.5% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 83.4% | 83.4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 84.9% | 84.9% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 63% | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 79% | 87.1% | 87.1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 89% | 82% | 82% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2019 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 459 / 468 (558.1484) | 439 (149.7028) | 462 (133.6456) | 454 (143.4172) | 457 (131.3828) |
| Sep 15, 2018 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 439 / 467 (600.4684) | 435 (152) | 442 (146.2516) | 439 (147.9884) | 377 (154.2284) |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 501 / 557 (611.3828) | 457 (154.8800) | 410 (157.6800) | 518 (149.1200) | 473 (149.7028) |
| Oct 3, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO | 379 / 606 (641.6800) | 469 (157.1200) | 326 (162.8572) | 208 (166.8684) | 429 (154.8344) |
| Oct 2, 2014 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 435 / 552 (626.8804) | 529 (144.5944) | 439 (154.8688) | 274 (164) | 244 (163.4172) |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 476 / 535 (590.1940) | 518 (138.2972) | 234 (160.5484) | 523 (134.7884) | 295 (156.5600) |