A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO ahead in 100% of their meetings
BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
DELTA PORKERS
DELTA PORKERS is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 24th of 30 at the Bikes Blues & BBQ (2014). They are ranked #4845 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1466
peak 1466 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Sep 20, 2013
latest Sep 22, 2017 · 4 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.93
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.09 · weakest Brisket (143.26)
Road miles
38
across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
41%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1554)
Master avg
619.78 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to DELTA PORKERS, each with one reason worth a look.
130 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,847 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1466
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,842 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1466
They turned up 9 years after DELTA PORKERS did, first appearing in 2022.
⚔ Compare careers#4,864 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1466
Level with DELTA PORKERS on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,861 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1466
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,837 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1466
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,849 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1466
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175.4056 | 157.6456 | 165.09 | top 60% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1084 | 151.3944 | 156.53 | top 74% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 142.1712 | 154.90 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8000 | 138.2172 | 143.26 | top 91% |
“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 79% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 83% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bikes Blues & BBQ | 2 | 24 | 0 | top 83% | Sep 25, 2015 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 5 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AR
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
4
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
137
finished ahead 39 times, behind 151
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Sep 20, 2013 → Sep 26, 2014
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest Bikes, Blues and BBQ
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest Bikes Blues & BBQ
- Career-best overall score639.8288 Bikes Blues & BBQ
- Career-best single call (Chicken)175.4056 Bikes Blues & BBQ
- Peak power rating (1496) Bikes Blues & BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.3 | Bikes Blues and BBQ | Sep 23, 2016 |
| -8.7 | Bikes Blues & BBQ | Sep 25, 2015 |
| -7.4 | Bikes Blues & BBQ | Sep 26, 2014 |
| -3.8 | Bikes Blues & BBQ | Sep 20, 2013 |
| -2.7 | Bikes, Blues and BBQ | Sep 22, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 71% | 86.4% | 86.4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 82.1% | 82.1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 86% | 84.7% | 84.7% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 80% | 88.4% | 88.4% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 67% | 88.9% | 88.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2017 | Bikes, Blues and BBQ Fayetteville, AR | 27 / 38 (622.1024) | 29 (157.6456) | 21 (161.1084) | 22 (162.2284) | 36 (141.1200) |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Bikes Blues and BBQ Fayetteville, AR | 42 / 43 (591.1428) | 38 (159.3600) | 37 (151.3944) | 42 (142.1712) | 42 (138.2172) |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Bikes Blues & BBQ Fayetteville, AR | 30 / 35 (609.4856) | 17 (166.8112) | 24 (155.9656) | 30 (147.9200) | 33 (138.7888) |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Bikes Blues & BBQ Fayetteville, AR | 24 / 30 (636.3312) | 19 (166.2284) | 23 (156.5028) | 17 (166.2400) | 26 (147.3600) |
| Sep 20, 2013 | Bikes Blues & BBQ Fayetteville, AR | 33 / 49 (639.8288) | 11 (175.4056) | 40 (157.6688) | 41 (155.9544) | 41 (150.8000) |