A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Smoking Tokin BBQ
Smoking Tokin BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 25 at the 4th Annual VC Music Fest & BBQ (2015).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1478
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Mar 21, 2014
latest Jun 5, 2015 · 1.2 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 76%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.61
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 162.13 · weakest Pork (156.86)
Road miles
505
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 201 mi
Schedule strength
46%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1560)
Master avg
635.37 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 155.3712 | 162.13 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6800 | 153.0972 | 159.11 | top 72% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 142.2856 | 156.86 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8228 | 152.5716 | 157.27 | 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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 88% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 72% |
More numbers
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CA
3 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
4
a different one every time
Opponents faced
186
finished ahead 71 times, behind 198
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest 4th Annual VC Music Fest & BBQ
20146 milestones
- First tracked contest 3rd Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1493) 3rd Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship
- First call USA Barbecue Championship
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score658.8460 USA Barbecue Championship
- Career-best overall score658.8460 USA Barbecue Championship
- Career-best single call (Chicken)176 USA Barbecue Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -8.3 | 4th Annual VC Music Fest & BBQ | Jun 5, 2015 |
| -6.8 | 3rd Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | Mar 21, 2014 |
| -6.6 | 4th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | Mar 20, 2015 |
| -0.1 | USA Barbecue Championship | Oct 30, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 83% | 89.1% | 88.4% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 70% | 91.5% | 88.1% |
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 | 22 / 25 (630.7084) | 23 (155.3712) | 24 (153.0972) | 23 (159.4172) | 17 (162.8228) |
| Mar 20, 2015 | 4th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship Arcadia, CA | 77 / 100 (641.6228) | 91 (155.9544) | 57 (165.6800) | 76 (159.4284) | 72 (160.5600) |
| Oct 30, 2014 | USA Barbecue Championship Laughlin, NV | 51 / 79 (658.8460) | 6 (176) | 50 (163.4288) | 36 (166.2972) | 66 (153.1200) |
| Mar 21, 2014 | 3rd Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship Arcadia, CA | 52 / 69 (610.3088) | 38 (161.2116) | 49 (154.2400) | 62 (142.2856) | 45 (152.5716) |