Outhouse BBQ KS
Rating
1467
peak 1467 · rated over 9 contests
Contests
13
in the data
First seen
2019-04-12
latest 2025-11-05
Best ToY finish
#1049
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 13 contests
Avg finish
top 66%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
650.37 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 643.65 (+6.73)
Walk rate
8%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.98
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.05 · weakest Brisket (156.14)
Road miles
329
mi across 13 mapped stops · furthest 146 mi
Schedule strength
43%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1538)
Purse competed for
$370K
listed at 10 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 9 state-championship entries
Master avg
643.65 / 720
9 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MAN MEAT BBQ has come out ahead in 8 of their 8 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BonePileBBQ in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, MAN MEAT BBQ has out-cooked them in 7 of 8 shared chicken entries.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST (2021-09-16).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN ELVISES | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| Heavy Smoke BBQ | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| T-MAC SMOKIN | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| WEEKEND BUM BBQ | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| Sons of a Brisket | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| UNCLE BUB'S BBQ, LLC | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| B & C SMOKERS | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| OINK, MOO & COCK-A-DOODLE DOO | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| SLAPS BBQ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| Fat&Dumb BBQ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 161.1200 | 165.05 | top 60% |
| Pork Ribs | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 155.3368 | 162.69 | top 66% |
| Pork | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1084 | 145.6572 | 159.76 | top 72% |
| Brisket | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 134.2060 | 156.14 | top 72% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 88% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 77% |
| Large (40+) | 7 | 0 | top 61% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 3 | 83 | 0 | top 65% | 2023-09-27 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2 | 262 | 0 | top 65% | 2025-11-05 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (13 of 13 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (9 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 643.65 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-12 — First tracked contest · Smoke In the Springs
- 📈 2019-04-12 — Peak power rating (1489) · Smoke In the Springs
- 📣 2019-09-06 — First call · Midian Shrine Cowskin Cookoff
- ⭐ 2024-10-30 — Career-best overall score (670.1712) · American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +9.5 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 2019-09-12 |
| +8.3 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 2021-09-16 |
| +1.1 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2024-10-30 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.3 | Smoke In the Springs | 2019-04-12 |
| -10.1 | Midian Shrine Cowskin Cookoff | 2019-09-06 |
| -9.8 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2023-09-27 |
| -9.7 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 2019-06-07 |
| -8.4 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 2022-09-29 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 71% | 92% | 92% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 59% | 93.1% | 93.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 91% | 86.8% | 86.8% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 85% | 88.3% | 88.3% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 18% | — | — |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25% | top 66% | 88.6% | 88.1% |
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 | 283 / 401 (662.6972) | 300 (165.0972) | 295 (165.0972) | 255 (167.3828) | 252 (165.1200) |
| 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 | 262 / 444 (670.1712) | 321 (163.9772) | 239 (168.5600) | 218 (169.1084) | 189 (168.5256) |
| 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 | 445 / 487 (625.0060) | 336 (164.5600) | 181 (170.8572) | 438 (155.3828) | 480 (134.2060) |
| 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 | 429 / 505 (635.8168) | 203 (169.6684) | 446 (156.5028) | 485 (145.6572) | 269 (163.9884) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 83 / 467 (488.4912) | 88 (172.5600) | 185 (168.0000) | 265 (163.9656) | 380 (153.6572) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 70 / 468 (492.9828) | 279 (163.3944) | 314 (161.6912) | 378 (155.3828) | 331 (157.6800) |
| 2019-09-06 | Midian Shrine Cowskin Cookoff 🏅 Wichita, KS | 14 / 16 (629.5084) | 10 (162.8228) | 12 (156.5372) | 13 (153.6572) | 12 (156.4912) |
| 2019-06-07 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 30 / 39 (638.1140) | 27 (161.1200) | 33 (155.3368) | 24 (163.3828) | 29 (158.2744) |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke In the Springs 🏅 Osage City, KS | 90 / 104 (635.1656) | 79 (162.2400) | 75 (161.6456) | 70 (163.9428) | 95 (147.3372) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1399 (195 pts) | #1293 (245 pts) | #1884 (120 pts) | #1163 (295 pts) | #1354 (225 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1309 (201 pts) | #990 (341 pts) | #1467 (181 pts) | #1423 (206 pts) | #1271 (231 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1317 (213 pts) | #952 (373 pts) | #1380 (213 pts) | #1050 (318 pts) | #1372 (213 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1049 (273 pts) | #571 (568 pts) | #1043 (298 pts) | #930 (343 pts) | #1009 (298 pts) |