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Small Batch BBQ MD MD

Power ranking

#989
of 2982 rated · rankings

Rating

1537
peak 1555

Contests

10
in the data

First seen

2021-04-16
latest 2025-06-27

Best ToY finish

#360
Backyard 2025

Grand champs

0
0 reserve

Category wins

0
1 podiums

Overall top-10s

6
of 10 contests

Avg finish

top 39%
overall standings

Best overall

342.7884

Perfect 180s

0

Current form

328.06 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 327.38 (+0.68)

Walk rate

50%
contests with a top-10 call

Top-10 streak

3
best run (overall)

Best single call

173.1084

Consistency

±11.56
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork Ribs
avg 165.01 · weakest Chicken (162.37)

Road miles

189
mi across 10 mapped stops · furthest 45 mi

⚔ Compare with another team

Storylines

🎯 The one to beat

BUTCHIE'S BACKYARD BBQ has finished one call ahead of Small Batch BBQ MD 2 times — their closest competition in the data.

⚔️ A tough matchup

Capt. Blue BBQ has come out ahead in 7 of their 9 shared contests.

⚔️ A strong matchup

They've finished ahead of HARCO LOCO BBQ in 7 of their 9 shared contests.

Teams like this (closest power rating, MD first)

By meat

CategoryEntriesCallsWinsPodiumsBestWorstAverageAvg finish
Chicken 10 2 0 0 171.4056 151.4288 162.37 top 49%
Pork Ribs 10 5 0 1 173.1084 158.8000 165.01 top 34%
Pork 0 0 0 0
Brisket 0 0 0 0

“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

WhereContestsGCsAvg finish
PA50top 41%
MD50top 38%

By contest size

FieldContestsGCsAvg finish
Medium (20–39)70top 46%
Large (40+)30top 24%

The story so far

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

SeasonContestsGCsCategory winsBest overallAvg overall
2025100 310.7772 310.78
2023300 342.7884 334.06
2022200 327.3372 320.46
2021400 337.6572 329.97

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

DateEventOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2025-06-27 York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) Delta, PA 21 / 26 (310.7772) 21 (151.9312) 17 (158.8460)
2023-10-13 Maryland State BBQ Bash Bel Air, MD 20 / 23 (318.2284) 22 (157.1084) 13 (161.1200)
2023-07-28 Smoke on the Rail (Day 1) New Freedom, PA 5 / 51 (341.1544) 11 (170.2856) 5 (170.8688)
2023-06-16 York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA 3 / 29 (342.7884) 8 (169.6800) 3 (173.1084)
2022-10-14 Maryland State BBQ Bash Belair, MD 9 / 30 (327.3372) 18 (162.2284) 9 (165.1088)
2022-06-17 York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA 19 / 34 (313.5884) 20 (154.7884) 18 (158.8000)
2021-10-15 Maryland State BBQ Bash Belair, MD 9 / 25 (330.8228) 11 (167.4056) 11 (163.4172)
2021-06-18 York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA 19 / 41 (314.8460) 22 (151.4288) 11 (163.4172)
2021-04-17 Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 2 Hagerstown, MD 8 / 34 (337.6572) 6 (171.4056) 10 (166.2516)
2021-04-16 Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 1 Hagerstown, MD 7 / 47 (336.5600) 14 (167.4172) 6 (169.1428)

Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

YearSeriesOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2025 ↗ Backyard #360 (69 pts) #363 (69 pts) #352 (89 pts)
2023 ↗ Backyard #143 (352 pts) #125 (532 pts)
2022 ↗ Backyard #200 (170 pts) #169 (230 pts)
2021 ↗ Backyard #81 (462 pts) #63 (537 pts)

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