The comeback
12.3 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 12.3 years, then back at Shawnee Great Grillers (Sep 25, 2026).
- last seen Jun 6, 2014
- back Sep 25, 2026
Get Outta My Pit
Get Outta My Pit is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 21st of 22 at the Smokin n a Rollin (2014).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1467
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 2, 2014
latest Sep 25, 2026 · 12.4 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 91%
overall standings
Consistency
±14.68
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 155.41 · weakest Brisket (145.50)
Road miles
60
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 54 mi
Schedule strength
30%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1540)
Purse competed for
$6,350
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
604.48 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.1544 | 145.6456 | 149.87 | top 85% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4288 | 145.0856 | 155.41 | top 76% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9884 | 149.0972 | 153.68 | top 83% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2628 | 137.1432 | 145.50 | top 83% |
“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
2014
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
113
finished ahead 9 times, behind 108
Longest layoff
12.3 yrs
Jun 6, 2014 → Sep 25, 2026
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20263 milestones
- Career-best overall score619.3028 Shawnee Great Grillers
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)163.4288 Shawnee Great Grillers
- Most recent contest Shawnee Great Grillers
20142 milestones
- First tracked contest Apple Blossom Barbecue Contest
- Peak power rating (1492) Apple Blossom Barbecue Contest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Shawnee Great Grillers 🏅 Shawnee, KS | 63 / 65 (619.3028) | 62 (145.6456) | 44 (163.4288) | 64 (151.9656) | 50 (158.2628) |
| Jun 6, 2014 | Smokin n a Rollin St. Joseph, MO | 21 / 22 (584.4804) | 17 (153.1544) | 21 (145.0856) | 20 (149.0972) | 19 (137.1432) |
| May 2, 2014 | Apple Blossom Barbecue Contest St. Joseph, MO | 27 / 33 (609.6456) | 27 (150.8228) | 21 (157.7256) | 20 (159.9884) | 28 (141.1088) |