Pit 71 WA
Rating
1493
peak 1493
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2022-08-20
latest 2025-07-19
Best ToY finish
#1067
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
666.72
last 3 vs career avg 666.72 (+0.00)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±6.58
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 173.89 · weakest Pork (161.47)
Road miles
258
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 258 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
J&C BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, WA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 157.0628 | 165.28 | top 69% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 178.8572 | 165.0972 | 173.89 | top 34% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 154.8000 | 161.47 | top 80% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 162.8688 | 166.07 | top 50% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA | 2 | 0 | top 54% |
| OR | 1 | 0 | top 71% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in WA (2 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 666.72
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
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 | 658.1256 | 658.13 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 667.9088 | 667.91 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 674.1140 | 674.11 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-19 | Sutherlin Throwdown Sutherlin, OR | 25 / 35 (658.1256) | 25 (167.9656) | 29 (165.0972) | 32 (154.8000) | 12 (170.2628) |
| 2023-08-19 | DuPont-Hudson's Bay BBQ Competition DuPont, WA | 14 / 30 (667.9088) | 27 (157.0628) | 1 (178.8572) | 17 (169.1200) | 15 (162.8688) |
| 2022-08-20 | 5th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff DuPont, WA | 18 / 29 (674.1140) | 13 (170.8228) | 5 (177.7028) | 27 (160.5028) | 19 (165.0856) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1067 (110 pts) | #1617 (55 pts) | #704 (280 pts) | #1159 (95 pts) | #1128 (105 pts) |