Firekeeper BBQ PA
Rating
1482
peak 1482 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2024-07-26
latest 2024-07-27
Best ToY finish
#283
Backyard 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 87%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 153.36 · weakest Pork Ribs (142.21)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$18K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 2 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
295.57 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating, PA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.0972 | 149.6228 | 153.36 | top 85% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1088 | 123.3140 | 142.21 | top 79% |
| 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.
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 2 | 21 | 0 | top 87% | 2024-07-27 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in PA (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 295.57 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2024-07-26 — First tracked contest · Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1)
- ⭐ 2024-07-27 — Career-best overall score (310.7316) · Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2)
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 87% | 86.3% | 82.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-27 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 21 / 32 (310.7316) | 24 (149.6228) | 16 (161.1088) | — | — |
| 2024-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 38 / 35 (280.4112) | 33 (157.0972) | 38 (123.3140) | — | — |
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 | #283 (129 pts) | #316 (114 pts) | #268 (154 pts) | — | — |