Schuster BBQ MD
Rating
1504
peak 1504
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2023-10-13
latest 2024-10-11
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 59%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.55 · weakest Pork Ribs (161.69)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, MD first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 175.4056 | 157.7028 | 166.55 | top 49% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 158.8456 | 161.69 | top 74% |
| 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in MD (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 328.25
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 339.9428 | 339.94 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 316.5484 | 316.55 |
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 | 6 / 26 (339.9428) | 2 (175.4056) | 17 (164.5372) | — | — |
| 2023-10-13 | Maryland State BBQ Bash Bel Air, MD | 22 / 23 (316.5484) | 21 (157.7028) | 19 (158.8456) | — | — |