High-water mark
342.2744
career-best overall
95.1% of a perfect 360
Their best day on record: 342.2744 at Reelin N Smokin Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) — 95.1% of a perfect 360.
- Backyard
- Jun 7, 2019
Ball and Chain Smokers
Ball and Chain Smokers is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2019. Their best overall finish is 5th of 25 at the Reelin N Smokin Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) (2019).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1511
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jun 7, 2019
their only contest in the data
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contest
Avg finish
top 20%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 177.74 · weakest Chicken (164.54)
Purse competed for
$1,650
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 164.5372 | 164.54 | top 44% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 177.7372 | 177.7372 | 177.74 | top 4% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2019 | Reelin N Smokin Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) Huntsville, AL | 5 / 25 (342.2744) | 11 (164.5372) | 1 (177.7372) | — | — |