A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
B & C SMOKERS ahead in 100% of their meetings
B & C SMOKERS has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
GREAT AMERICAN SMOKEHOUSE
GREAT AMERICAN SMOKEHOUSE is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 292nd of 606 at the 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open (2015).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Oct 3, 2013
latest Sep 1, 2017 · 3.9 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 67%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±16.25
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.15 · weakest Brisket (153.84)
Road miles
14
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
39%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1552)
Master avg
634.10 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175.4516 | 159.4400 | 165.15 | top 45% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1544 | 142.8348 | 159.71 | top 52% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3828 | 149.1084 | 155.40 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 149.6800 | 153.84 | top 71% |
“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
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
3 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
4
a different one every time
Opponents faced
1,194
finished ahead 742 times, behind 1,353
Longest layoff
1.9 yrs
Oct 3, 2015 → Sep 1, 2017
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
20154 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score653.1316 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
- Career-best overall score653.1316 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
- Career-best single call (Chicken)175.4516 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
- Peak power rating (1497) 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open
20131 milestone
- First tracked contest 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +3.1 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open | Oct 3, 2015 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.9 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Sep 1, 2017 |
| -4.1 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open | Oct 3, 2013 |
| -1.6 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open | Oct 2, 2014 |
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 91% | 85% | 85% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 48% | 90.7% | 90.7% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 62% | 89.7% | 89.7% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 66% | 86.9% | 86.9% |
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 | 371 / 407 (611.9436) | 290 (160.5828) | 396 (142.8348) | 320 (158.8460) | 353 (149.6800) |
| Oct 3, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO | 292 / 606 (653.1316) | 28 (175.4516) | 56 (173.1544) | 548 (150.2628) | 439 (154.2628) |
| Oct 2, 2014 | 35th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 340 / 552 (645.6112) | 272 (165.1200) | 316 (162.2628) | 292 (163.3828) | 392 (154.8456) |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 354 / 535 (625.7140) | 302 (159.4400) | 228 (160.6056) | 465 (149.1084) | 293 (156.5600) |