A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
Wabash BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Wabash BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Hold My BBQ
Hold My BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2017 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 20th of 35 at the Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out (2018).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1476
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Sep 15, 2017
latest Apr 12, 2019 · 1.6 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 78%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±27.39
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.98 · weakest Brisket (146.08)
Road miles
47
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
49%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1563)
State championships
0 🏅
won from 1 state-championship entry
Master avg
624.42 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 148.5028 | 161.98 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5716 | 145.6228 | 158.96 | top 71% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9656 | 150.8000 | 157.40 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.7772 | 137.6000 | 146.08 | top 87% |
“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) | 3 | 0 | top 73% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out | 2 | 20 | 0 | top 68% | Sep 14, 2018 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
128
finished ahead 33 times, behind 127
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20191 milestone
- Most recent contest The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake
20183 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score657.6688 Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
- Career-best overall score657.6688 Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)172.5716 Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
20173 milestones
- First tracked contest Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
- First call Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
- Peak power rating (1493) Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +0.7 | Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out | Sep 14, 2018 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.1 | The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake | Apr 12, 2019 |
| -7.6 | 23rd Annual Platte City BBQ Cook Off at Basswood Resort | May 18, 2018 |
| -6.7 | Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out | Sep 15, 2017 |
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 94% | 80.9% | 80.9% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 70% | 91.3% | 88.8% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 78% | 88.3% | 88.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2019 | The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake 🏅 Smithville, MO | 51 / 54 (582.5256) | 52 (148.5028) | 53 (145.6228) | 48 (150.8000) | 52 (137.6000) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out Kearney, MO | 20 / 35 (657.6688) | 9 (171.4400) | 7 (172.5716) | 26 (158.8800) | 28 (154.7772) |
| May 18, 2018 | 23rd Annual Platte City BBQ Cook Off at Basswood Resort Platte City, MO | 31 / 37 (621.6000) | 29 (155.9772) | 30 (157.6916) | 26 (159.9656) | 30 (147.9656) |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out Kearney, MO | 29 / 37 (635.8744) | 9 (172) | 31 (159.9544) | 29 (159.9428) | 34 (143.9772) |