GERTIE AND BABS SPICE AND PROVISION CO BBQ TEAM KS
Rating
1447
peak 1447
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
2022-09-29
latest 2025-11-05
Best ToY finish
#938
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
611.45
last 5 vs career avg 611.45 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.51
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 159.85 · weakest Brisket (147.83)
Road miles
1643
mi across 9 mapped stops · furthest 811 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
CHUNKY BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Wine & Swine in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2628 | 147.3716 | 159.85 | top 83% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.0744 | 140.4572 | 149.08 | top 95% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5712 | 148.5144 | 154.70 | top 90% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.3600 | 142.7544 | 147.83 | top 94% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 4 | 0 | top 94% |
| NC | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 94% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (8 of 9 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 611.45
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 628.9716 | 628.97 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 603.7484 | 603.75 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 628.3772 | 610.91 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 602.7200 | 602.72 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 372 / 401 (628.9716) | 309 (163.9656) | 365 (157.0744) | 362 (158.2400) | 379 (149.6916) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 428 / 444 (603.7484) | 284 (166.2628) | 438 (140.4572) | 426 (149.0740) | 410 (147.9544) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 435 / 487 (628.3772) | 393 (160.5028) | 438 (155.4172) | 420 (157.0972) | 419 (155.3600) |
| 2023-05-05 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 Kannapolis, NC | 35 / 35 (593.4404) | 33 (161.1316) | 35 (141.0400) | 35 (148.5144) | 35 (142.7544) |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 485 / 505 (602.7200) | 497 (147.3716) | 475 (151.3944) | 383 (160.5712) | 478 (143.3828) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1148 (60 pts) | #1221 (60 pts) | #1293 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1231 (60 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #938 (120 pts) | #1011 (120 pts) | #1118 (120 pts) | #989 (120 pts) | #989 (120 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1404 (60 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |