Tim T's BBQ PA
Rating
1487
peak 1487 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2024-06-28
latest 2024-10-11
Best ToY finish
#263
Backyard 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.97 · weakest Brisket (157.15)
Road miles
43
mi across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
45%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1540)
Purse competed for
$27K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
647.93 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
315.35 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
All About the Wood has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, PA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 152.5372 | 159.79 | top 80% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1428 | 145.6116 | 158.05 | top 76% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 167.9656 | 167.97 | top 62% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1544 | 157.1544 | 157.15 | top 73% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA | 2 | 0 | top 74% |
| MD | 1 | 0 | top 81% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in PA (2 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 647.93 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 315.35 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2024-06-28 — First tracked contest · York County BBQ Festival (Day 1)
- 📈 2024-07-26 — Peak power rating (1491) · Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1)
- ⭐ 2024-10-11 — Career-best overall score (647.9316) · MD State BBQ Bash
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +3 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 2024-07-26 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.9 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 2024-06-28 |
| -3.9 | MD State BBQ Bash | 2024-10-11 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 76% | 92.4% | 88.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-11 | MD State BBQ Bash 🏅 Bel Air, MD | 21 / 26 (647.9316) | 24 (159.4172) | 20 (163.3944) | 16 (167.9656) | 19 (157.1544) |
| 2024-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 18 / 35 (332.5600) | 18 (167.4172) | 18 (165.1428) | — | — |
| 2024-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 Delta, PA | 28 / 29 (298.1488) | 28 (152.5372) | 29 (145.6116) | — | — |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #263 (150 pts) | #275 (150 pts) | #273 (150 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1129 (71 pts) | #1539 (56 pts) | #1257 (76 pts) | #1085 (96 pts) | #1120 (81 pts) |