The heartbreaker
2.2972
points from the title
Came within 2.2972 points of the Grand Championship at Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 1) (Jul 17, 2026).
Bayler Gillis
Bayler Gillis is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 2nd of 32 at the Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 1) (2026), and they have finished Reserve Grand Champion once.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1517
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jul 17, 2026
their only contest in the data
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contest
Avg finish
top 6%
overall standings
Purse competed for
$6,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
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“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 1) 🏅 Osceola, MO | 2 / 32 (175.4172) | — | — | — | — |