Pork & Barristers

Pork & Barristers is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 17th of 63 at the Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival (2015).

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1521

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4

Contests

in the data

First seen

Apr 19, 2013

latest Apr 21, 2017 · 4 years on the trail

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

1 podium

Overall top-10s

0% of 4 contests

Avg finish

top 36%

overall standings

Best overall

663.3832 / 720

Master · Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival

Perfect 180s

Walk rate

25%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

174.8572

Pork · Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival

Consistency

±9.30

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Brisket

avg 166.12 · weakest Chicken (157.69)

Road miles

across 4 mapped stops

Schedule strength

13%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1519)

Master avg

648.79 / 720

4 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (4 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

High-water mark

663.3832 career-best overall

92.1% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 663.3832 at Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival — 92.1% of a perfect 720.

Master
Apr 24, 2015

A tough matchup

4–0 behind in the head-to-head

BURNT FINGER BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings

BURNT FINGER BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.

A strong matchup

4–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of Bad Influence BBQ - MO in 4 of their 4 shared contests.

The comeback

2 yrs off the trail, then back

Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Rock'n N Ribs BBQ Festival (Apr 21, 2017).

last seen Apr 24, 2015
back Apr 21, 2017

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	4	0	0	0	167.3944	148	157.69	top 65%
Pork Ribs	4	0	0	0	164.5716	157.7028	160.57	top 50%
Pork	4	1	1	1	174.8572	147.9428	164.42	top 35%
Brisket	4	0	0	0	168.5256	161.1200	166.12	top 25%

“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
Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival	2	17	0	top 31%	Apr 24, 2015

More numbers

Contests a season 1 across 4 seasons in the data

Most contests held in MO 4 of 4 contests

Contests visited 3 1 of them more than once

Opponents faced 162 finished ahead 156 times, behind 82

Longest layoff 2 yrs Apr 24, 2015 → Apr 21, 2017

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20172 milestones

Apr 21 Peak power rating (1521) Rock'n N Ribs BBQ Festival
Apr 21 Most recent contest Rock'n N Ribs BBQ Festival

20152 milestones

Apr 24 First overall past 90% of a perfect score663.3832 Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival
Apr 24 Career-best overall score663.3832 Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival

20143 milestones

May 9 First call Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
May 9 First category win (Pork) Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival
May 9 Career-best single call (Pork)174.8572 Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival

20131 milestone

Apr 19 First tracked contest Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+8.4	Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival	Apr 24, 2015
+5.9	Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival	Apr 19, 2013
+5.7	Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival	May 9, 2014
+0.7	Rock'n N Ribs BBQ Festival	Apr 21, 2017

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	Category wins	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2017	1	0	0%	top 49%	88.6%	88.6%
2015	1	0	0%	top 27%	92.1%	92.1%
2014	1	1	100%	top 35%	89.8%	89.8%
2013	1	0	0%	top 32%	90%	90%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Apr 21, 2017	Rock'n N Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO	27 / 55 (637.5772)	32 (162.8116)	33 (158.2972)	45 (147.9428)	12 (168.5256)
Apr 24, 2015	Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO	17 / 63 (663.3832)	23 (167.3944)	33 (161.7032)	17 (166.8800)	14 (167.4056)
May 9, 2014	Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO	20 / 57 (646.2172)	47 (152.5372)	27 (157.7028)	1 (174.8572)	23 (161.1200)
Apr 19, 2013	Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival Springfield, MO	22 / 68 (647.9996)	57 (148)	28 (164.5716)	20 (167.9998)	11 (167.4282)