A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit ahead in 100% of their meetings
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Ryan's BBQ Shack
Ryan's BBQ Shack is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 45th of 46 at the Smokin Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship $15,000 (2015). They are ranked #5757 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1444
peak 1444 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Jul 12, 2013
latest Jul 7, 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 91%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.36
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 147.87 · weakest Brisket (130.47)
Road miles
64
across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
14%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1520)
Master avg
558.54 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Ryan's BBQ Shack, each with one reason worth a look.
86 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,766 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1444
0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to Ryan's BBQ Shack)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team Ryan's BBQ Shack has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#5,743 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1445
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,765 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1444
Level with Ryan's BBQ Shack on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,747 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1445
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,760 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1444
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,762 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1444
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| LOCAL SMOKE BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| THE BBQ GURU | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKOPOLIS BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SIR-PORK'S-ALOT BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SHADY CREW | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN' TEX BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Hot Rod's BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Cookin Commandos BBQ Squad | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.7144 | 132.5372 | 147.87 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.6456 | 131.2916 | 141.99 | top 79% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.6572 | 124.5028 | 138.23 | top 88% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.2284 | 118.8344 | 130.47 | top 87% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 4 | 53 | 0 | top 89% | Jul 7, 2017 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 5 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NJ
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
157
finished ahead 30 times, behind 273
Longest layoff
1.2 yrs
Jul 11, 2014 → Oct 9, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
20142 milestones
- Career-best overall score586.1372 New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
- Career-best single call (Chicken)157.7144 New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
- Peak power rating (1490) New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.3 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Jul 8, 2016 |
| -12.4 | Smokin Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship $15,000 | Oct 9, 2015 |
| -10.2 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Jul 7, 2017 |
| -10 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Jul 11, 2014 |
| -9.8 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | Jul 12, 2013 |
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% | 77.4% | 77.4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 74.3% | 74.3% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 76% | 76% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 85% | 81.4% | 81.4% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 82% | 78.7% | 78.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2017 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 61 / 67 (557.5656) | 40 (157.1428) | 43 (149.6456) | 63 (131.9428) | 65 (118.8344) |
| Jul 8, 2016 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 64 / 65 (535.1200) | 46 (150.2628) | 63 (131.2916) | 65 (124.5028) | 62 (129.0628) |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Smokin Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship $15,000 Atlantic City, NJ | 45 / 46 (547.1656) | 44 (141.6688) | 41 (142.2056) | 43 (143.9656) | 46 (119.3256) |
| Jul 11, 2014 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 55 / 65 (586.1372) | 27 (157.7144) | 54 (141.1316) | 62 (141.0628) | 44 (146.2284) |
| Jul 12, 2013 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 53 / 65 (566.7316) | 64 (132.5372) | 41 (145.6572) | 37 (149.6572) | 49 (138.8800) |