A tough matchup
7–0
behind in the head-to-head
GETTIN' BASTED ahead in 100% of their meetings
GETTIN' BASTED has come out ahead in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
Meat Street Mafia
Meat Street Mafia is a competition barbecue team with 9 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 13th of 57 at the Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival (2014). They are ranked #3413 of 6,485 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1495
peak 1515 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
Apr 19, 2013
latest Apr 26, 2019 · 6 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 56%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
626.10 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 633.58 (-7.48)
Walk rate
22%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.70
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 161.92 · weakest Brisket (152.29)
Road miles
151
across 9 mapped stops · furthest 46 mi
Schedule strength
21%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1529)
Purse competed for
$20K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 1 state-championship entry
Master avg
633.58 / 720
7 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Meat Street Mafia, each with one reason worth a look.
129 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#3,404 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 14%
- Peak
- 1509
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 9, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,403 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 14%
- Peak
- 1504
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#3,426 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1495
Their last contest in the data was back in 2015, 4 years before Meat Street Mafia's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#3,422 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1502
Level with Meat Street Mafia on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#3,407 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 13%
- Peak
- 1511
Careers of much the same size, 8 contests to 9, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,396 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1495
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GETTIN' BASTED | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BURNT FINGER BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| QUAU | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Bad Influence BBQ - MO | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| HERE PIGGY PIGGY BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| ROO-B-QUE | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Hogzilla | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| A Good Rub BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7028 | 144.4572 | 160.87 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 135.8172 | 158.49 | top 50% |
| Pork | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 144.4688 | 161.92 | top 44% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8572 | 134.7656 | 152.29 | top 62% |
“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
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 69% |
| Large (40+) | 6 | 0 | top 54% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival | 3 | 13 | 0 | top 55% | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival | 2 | 24 | 0 | top 47% | Apr 22, 2016 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 7 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
9 of 9 contests
Contests visited
4
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
220
finished ahead 172 times, behind 199
Longest layoff
1.3 yrs
Apr 21, 2017 → Aug 4, 2018
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20191 milestone
- Most recent contest Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival
20145 milestones
- First call Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score659.9772 Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
- Career-best overall score659.9772 Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
- Peak power rating (1515) Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)171.9772 2nd Annual Freedom Feast BBQ Cook-Off
20131 milestone
- First tracked contest Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +9.7 | Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival | May 9, 2014 |
| +5.5 | Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival | Apr 19, 2013 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -7.6 | Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival | Apr 24, 2015 |
| -3.9 | 2nd Annual Freedom Feast BBQ Cook-Off | Jun 26, 2014 |
| -3.9 | Rock'n N Ribs BBQ Festival | Apr 21, 2017 |
| -3.2 | Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival | Apr 26, 2019 |
| -1.5 | Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival | Apr 22, 2016 |
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 65% | 87.3% | 87.3% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 65% | 87.2% | 87.2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 59% | 88.3% | 88.3% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 76% | 85.6% | 85.6% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 46% | 91.7% | 89% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 35% | 89.5% | 89.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2019 | Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival 🏅 Springfield, MO | 26 / 40 (628.4004) | 19 (164.5600) | 24 (157.1316) | 38 (144.4688) | 20 (162.2400) |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Route 66 Barbeque Throwdown (JUDGES FULL) Springfield, MO | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Red White Blue and Que Presented by Lucas Oil Speedway Wheatland, MO | — | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Rock'n N Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO | 36 / 55 (627.8860) | 45 (155.9544) | 37 (156.5716) | 13 (170.8228) | 45 (144.5372) |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO | 36 / 61 (635.8288) | 59 (144.4572) | 28 (160.5372) | 15 (167.9772) | 25 (162.8572) |
| Apr 24, 2015 | Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO | 48 / 63 (616.2976) | 16 (169.7028) | 62 (135.8172) | 11 (169.6916) | 55 (141.0860) |
| Jun 26, 2014 | 2nd Annual Freedom Feast BBQ Cook-Off Willard, MO | 24 / 35 (622.0684) | 21 (162.2400) | 6 (171.9772) | 28 (153.0856) | 33 (134.7656) |
| May 9, 2014 | Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO | 13 / 57 (659.9772) | 21 (166.2972) | 4 (170.8456) | 18 (162.8572) | 24 (159.9772) |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO | 24 / 68 (644.5716) | 31 (162.8570) | 39 (156.5716) | 25 (164.5716) | 26 (160.5714) |