BBQ4FUN
Rating
1433
peak 1433
Contests
10
in the data
First seen
2019-02-16
latest 2026-02-28
Best ToY finish
#638
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 10 contests
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
643.61 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 644.35 (-0.74)
Walk rate
70%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.60
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.95 · weakest Brisket (156.15)
Road miles
989
mi across 10 mapped stops
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
Roast a Piece has finished one call ahead of BBQ4FUN 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Roast a Piece has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
COOKLOUNGE BBQ has come out ahead in 9 of their 9 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Smokermaker in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
📅 A July team
Something about July: average finish in the top 70% across 3 contests, versus top 80% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 160.0000 | 165.95 | top 64% |
| Pork Ribs | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 149.1200 | 158.49 | top 76% |
| Pork | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 172.5716 | 153.1084 | 163.75 | top 62% |
| Brisket | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3944 | 146.2516 | 156.15 | top 81% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 5 | 0 | top 89% |
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 74% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 55% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (10 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 644.35
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 664.9716 | 664.97 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 653.7032 | 635.41 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 650.2172 | 643.95 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | Vienna Pet Fair BBQ Contest Vienna, 1030 | 10 / 12 (664.9716) | 6 (173.1200) | 10 (161.6688) | 7 (169.6800) | 11 (160.5028) |
| 2020-07-25 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 2 Vienna, 1030 | 14 / 21 (653.7032) | 7 (171.4172) | 16 (157.7144) | 11 (166.2744) | 14 (158.2972) |
| 2020-07-24 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 1 Vienna, 1030 | 16 / 18 (617.1200) | 14 (160.0000) | 17 (152.5140) | 14 (153.7260) | 15 (150.8800) |
| 2019-08-10 | Wild West Fest On Fire Zbilje, Medvode, 1215 | 24 / 27 (638.8572) | 15 (167.4628) | 14 (166.2972) | 26 (153.1084) | 26 (151.9888) |
| 2019-07-20 | 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival Bad Bellingen, 79415 | 24 / 44 (643.3832) | 17 (164.5944) | 29 (159.9656) | 6 (172.5716) | 40 (146.2516) |
| 2019-04-27 | 5th Barbecue Bulls Championship Salzburg 2019 Salzburg, 5020 | 21 / 26 (643.3256) | 15 (165.7028) | 20 (159.9772) | 24 (155.9428) | 18 (161.7028) |
| 2019-04-13 | 2nd Wild King BBQ Competition Tirol, A-6380 | 17 / 28 (650.2172) | 16 (166.8456) | 23 (149.1200) | 5 (170.8572) | 15 (163.3944) |
| 2019-04-06 | 4th Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels, 4600 | 16 / 16 (647.3828) | 15 (164.5828) | 14 (159.4056) | 6 (171.4288) | 15 (151.9656) |
| 2019-04-05 | 3rd Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels, 4600 | 12 / 16 (643.9428) | 13 (161.7144) | 6 (163.4172) | 14 (158.8112) | 11 (160.0000) |
| 2019-02-16 | Austrian BBQ Festival BARBECUE on ICE Weissensee, 9762 | 12 / 12 (640.5600) | 11 (164.0228) | 12 (154.8344) | 10 (165.1428) | 12 (156.5600) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #638 (515 pts) | #579 (600 pts) | #579 (600 pts) | #534 (650 pts) | #624 (545 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #776 (420 pts) | #752 (460 pts) | #653 (560 pts) | #626 (600 pts) | #833 (405 pts) |