Announced themselves early
2nd
at their very first contest
Finished 2 of 16 at their very first tracked contest, Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) ().
- 16-team field
Smoke of the Irish
Smoke of the Irish is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record. Their best overall finish is 2nd of 16 at the Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) (), and they have finished Reserve Grand Champion once.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
—
latest Sep 22, 2018
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 13%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 159.40 · weakest Chicken (158.03)
Road miles
1
across 3 mapped stops
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 163.4516 | 152.6056 | 158.03 | top 41% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 172.5600 | 138.2172 | 159.40 | top 30% |
“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
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
4 entries · 1 win · 3 calls
Opponents faced
15
finished ahead 14 times, behind 1
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20181 milestone
- Most recent contest Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
—9 milestones
- First tracked contest Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- First call Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- First overall top-10 Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- First overall podium Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- First Reserve Championship Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score325.1656 Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- Career-best overall score325.1656 Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)172.5600 Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | top 13% | 90.3% | 90.3% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | — | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) Blue Island, IL | — | 4 (163.4516) | 13 (138.2172) | — | — |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) Blue Island, IL | — | — | 2 (165.1544) | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITORS SERIES) Blue Island, IL | — | — | 5 (161.6800) | — | — |
| — | Barbeque on the Hill (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) unrated BlueIsland, IL | 2 / 16 (325.1656) | 9 (152.6056) | 1 (172.5600) | — | — |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.