High-water mark
673.0168
career-best overall
93.5% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 673.0168 at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest — 93.5% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 30, 2026
Baddawg BBQ
Baddawg BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 139th of 158 at the American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1499
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 30, 2026
latest Sep 30, 2026
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 173.11 · weakest Chicken (163.37)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$114K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
670.71 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.0972 | 161.6456 | 163.37 | top 87% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7028 | 168.5372 | 169.12 | top 62% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 173.1084 | 173.11 | top 36% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 161.6456 | 165.10 | top 71% |
“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
Most contests held in
KS
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
a different one every time
Opponents faced
361
finished ahead 149 times, behind 367
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20265 milestones
- First tracked contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score673.0168 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Career-best overall score673.0168 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Career-best single call (Pork)173.1200 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 139 / 158 (668.4000) | 136 (165.0972) | 112 (168.5372) | 62 (173.1200) | 146 (161.6456) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 230 / 360 (673.0168) | 319 (161.6456) | 194 (169.7028) | 121 (173.1084) | 179 (168.5600) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.