Bumpy Pickle IL
Rating
1495
peak 1495
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2023-09-21
latest 2025-09-19
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 170.84 · weakest Chicken (162.83)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.7256 | 151.9312 | 162.83 | top 69% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 168.5600 | 170.84 | top 49% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 165.1200 | 167.69 | top 69% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 166.2744 | 166.83 | 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in IL (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 668.19
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 684.4912 | 684.49 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 651.8856 | 651.89 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard Murphysboro, IL | 37 / 56 (684.4912) | 25 (173.7256) | 23 (173.1200) | 35 (170.2628) | 46 (167.3828) |
| 2023-09-21 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard Murphysboro, IL | 39 / 50 (651.8856) | 47 (151.9312) | 28 (168.5600) | 38 (165.1200) | 31 (166.2744) |