High-water mark
665.0284
career-best overall
92.4% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 665.0284 at USA Barbecue Championship — 92.4% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 30, 2014
7 KINDS OF SMOKE BBQ
7 KINDS OF SMOKE BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 18th of 25 at the 4th Annual VC Music Fest & BBQ (2015).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1501
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 30, 2014
latest Jun 5, 2015
Avg finish
top 59%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.09
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.86 · weakest Pork (162.07)
Road miles
286
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 210 mi
Schedule strength
52%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1567)
Master avg
658.78 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1544 | 166.8228 | 170.86 | top 41% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4284 | 156.5488 | 163.41 | top 57% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8000 | 161.7028 | 162.07 | top 79% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3712 | 158.8000 | 162.44 | top 62% |
“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.
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NV
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
121
finished ahead 62 times, behind 77
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20154 milestones
- First call Best Dam Barbecue
- Peak power rating (1504) Best Dam Barbecue
- Career-best single call (Chicken)173.1544 4th Annual VC Music Fest & BBQ
- Most recent contest 4th Annual VC Music Fest & BBQ
20143 milestones
- First tracked contest USA Barbecue Championship
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score665.0284 USA Barbecue Championship
- Career-best overall score665.0284 USA Barbecue Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2015 | 4th Annual VC Music Fest & BBQ Valley Center, CA | 18 / 25 (652.5488) | 9 (173.1544) | 22 (156.5488) | 22 (161.7028) | 18 (161.1428) |
| May 22, 2015 | Best Dam Barbecue Boulder City, NV | 19 / 38 (658.7540) | 23 (166.8228) | 6 (171.4284) | 31 (161.7028) | 25 (158.8000) |
| Oct 30, 2014 | USA Barbecue Championship Laughlin, NV | 43 / 79 (665.0284) | 20 (172.5944) | 53 (162.2628) | 53 (162.8000) | 38 (167.3712) |