Manager's Special
Manager's Special is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2019. Their best overall finish is 8th of 25 at the Hog Capital Challenge (2019).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1506
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jun 14, 2019
latest Jun 14, 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 32%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.29 · weakest Pork Ribs (146.23)
Road miles
0
across 4 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$6,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 1 state-championship entry
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2860 | 166.2860 | 166.29 | top 16% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 146.2288 | 146.2288 | 146.23 | top 40% |
“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
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
IL
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
1
a different one every time
Opponents faced
38
finished ahead 23 times, behind 14
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20195 milestones
- First call Hog Capital Challenge
- First overall top-10 Hog Capital Challenge
- Career-best overall score312.5148 Hog Capital Challenge
- Career-best single call (Chicken)166.2860 Hog Capital Challenge
- Most recent contest Hog Capital Challenge
20161 milestone
- First tracked contest Hog Capital Challenge - JUDGES FULL
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 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 32% | 86.8% | 86.8% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2019 | Hog Capital Challenge 🏅 Kewanee, IL | 8 / 25 (312.5148) | 4 (166.2860) | 10 (146.2288) | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Hog Capital Challenge Kewanee, IL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Hog Capital Challenge (JUDGES FULL) Kewanee, IL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2016 | Hog Capital Challenge - JUDGES FULL Kewanee, IL | — | — | — | — | — |