A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
HAMBONES BY THE FIRE ahead in 100% of their meetings
HAMBONES BY THE FIRE has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
B & G BBQ
B & G BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 33rd of 78 at the Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival (2015).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1475
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jun 14, 2013
latest Jun 10, 2016 · 3 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 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±72.23
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 165.25 · weakest Chicken (123.69)
Road miles
0
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
34%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1545)
Master avg
592.15 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9884 | 20 | 123.69 | top 78% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 130.0800 | 149.51 | top 76% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 162.7884 | 165.25 | top 46% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2744 | 146.8572 | 153.69 | top 76% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival | 4 | 33 | 0 | top 77% | Jun 10, 2016 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NC
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
1
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
181
finished ahead 73 times, behind 246
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20161 milestone
- Most recent contest Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival
20153 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score658.7424 Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival
- Career-best overall score658.7424 Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)168.5600 Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival
- Peak power rating (1489) Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +6 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival | Jun 12, 2015 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.3 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival | Jun 10, 2016 |
| -11.4 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival | Jun 14, 2013 |
| -7.1 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival | Jun 13, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 99% | 65.4% | 65.4% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 42% | 91.5% | 91.5% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 79% | 87.3% | 87.3% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 88% | 84.8% | 84.8% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2016 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC | 75 / 76 (470.6172) | 75 (20) | 76 (130.0800) | 42 (165.1200) | 57 (155.4172) |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC | 33 / 78 (658.7424) | 33 (167.9884) | 20 (168.5600) | 21 (167.9656) | 59 (154.2284) |
| Jun 13, 2014 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC | 58 / 73 (628.3884) | 63 (157.0628) | 64 (150.2628) | 48 (162.7884) | 50 (158.2744) |
| Jun 14, 2013 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC | 85 / 97 (610.8570) | 84 (149.7144) | 88 (149.1426) | 34 (165.1428) | 84 (146.8572) |