High-water mark
331.4056
career-best overall
92.1% of a perfect 360
Their best day on record: 331.4056 at September Fest — 92.1% of a perfect 360.
- Backyard
- Sep 11, 2026
Hammered Hog
Hammered Hog is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 9th of 16 at the September Fest (2026). They finished #248 in the 2026 Backyard Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1498
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Sep 11, 2026
latest Sep 11, 2026
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 56%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 172.02 · weakest Pork Ribs (160.83)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$3,620
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here. Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 172.0228 | 172.0228 | 172.02 | top 13% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2744 | 159.3828 | 160.83 | top 78% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20267 milestones
- First tracked contest September Fest (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First call September Fest
- First overall top-10 September Fest
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score331.4056 September Fest
- Career-best overall score331.4056 September Fest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)172.0228 September Fest
- Most recent contest September Fest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | September Fest 🏅 Coldwater, MI | 9 / 16 (331.4056) | 2 (172.0228) | 12 (159.3828) | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2026 | September Fest (ONE MEAT RIBS) Coldwater, MI | — | — | 13 (162.2744) | — | — |