High-water mark
680.4684
career-best overall
94.5% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 680.4684 at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest — 94.5% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 30, 2024
Pokin' & Smokin'
Pokin' & Smokin' is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2024. Their best overall finish is 107th of 169 at the American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1503
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 30, 2024
latest Oct 30, 2024
Avg finish
top 58%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 171.70 · weakest Chicken (167.10)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$113K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
677.34 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 165.6800 | 167.10 | top 72% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 166.2628 | 167.39 | top 71% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.7144 | 169.6800 | 171.70 | top 43% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176.5828 | 165.7028 | 171.14 | top 34% |
“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
443
finished ahead 271 times, behind 340
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20245 milestones
- First tracked contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score680.4684 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
- Career-best overall score680.4684 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
- Career-best single call (Brisket)176.5828 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 235 / 444 (674.2056) | 248 (168.5256) | 290 (166.2628) | 92 (173.7144) | 258 (165.7028) |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 107 / 169 (680.4684) | 149 (165.6800) | 129 (168.5256) | 112 (169.6800) | 17 (176.5828) |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.