High-water mark
681.0512
career-best overall
94.6% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 681.0512 at 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) — 94.6% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Aug 31, 2017
Butler's Backdrift BBQ
Butler's Backdrift BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2017. Their best overall finish is 70th of 129 at the 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) (2017).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1506
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 31, 2017
latest Sep 1, 2017
Avg finish
top 49%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 172.56 · weakest Brisket (164.81)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Master avg
673.90 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 165.1316 | 167.13 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 166.2628 | 169.41 | top 48% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177.1428 | 167.9772 | 172.56 | top 24% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 161.0856 | 164.81 | top 61% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | 2 | 70 | 0 | top 49% | Sep 1, 2017 |
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20175 milestones
- First tracked contest 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score681.0512 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
- Career-best overall score681.0512 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
- Career-best single call (Pork)177.1428 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
- Most recent contest 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 174 / 407 (666.7544) | 228 (165.1316) | 71 (172.5600) | 158 (167.9772) | 257 (161.0856) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 70 / 129 (681.0512) | 85 (169.1200) | 102 (166.2628) | 13 (177.1428) | 75 (168.5256) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.