COOK SHAK BBQ AL
Rating
1514
peak 1514
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2024-05-03
latest 2024-10-04
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 39%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 173.69 · weakest Pork Ribs (172.54)
Road miles
163
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 82 mi
Storylines
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 5 of 10 at their very first tracked contest, The Gulf Coast BBQ Championship (BACKYARD ONLY) (2024-05-03).
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 173.1200 | 173.69 | top 44% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174.2628 | 170.8228 | 172.54 | 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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 50% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 29% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 346.23
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 347.3828 | 346.23 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-04 | Poosa Q Montgomery, AL | 17 / 59 (345.0856) | 17 (174.2628) | 23 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2024-05-03 | The Gulf Coast BBQ Championship (BACKYARD ONLY) Mobile, AL | 5 / 10 (347.3828) | 6 (173.1200) | 3 (174.2628) | — | — |