DIRK'S BIG DOG BBQ - OR OR
Rating
1471
peak 1471
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2022-07-02
latest 2024-07-06
Best ToY finish
#938
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
655.20
last 4 vs career avg 655.20 (+0.00)
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.57
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.27 · weakest Pork Ribs (162.98)
Road miles
374
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 186 mi
Storylines
Teams like this (closest power rating, OR first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.0228 | 156.5372 | 165.27 | top 70% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 160.5256 | 162.98 | top 73% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 158.2172 | 163.97 | top 71% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9772 | 154.8344 | 162.98 | top 67% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 3 | 0 | top 74% |
| WA | 1 | 0 | top 83% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OR (3 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 655.20
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 656.4568 | 656.46 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 668.4684 | 657.05 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 650.2516 | 650.25 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-06 | 2024 Icebox Cookoff Sweet Home, OR | 34 / 37 (656.4568) | 34 (162.8228) | 34 (160.5256) | 24 (169.1200) | 28 (163.9884) |
| 2023-08-19 | DuPont-Hudson's Bay BBQ Competition DuPont, WA | 25 / 30 (645.6344) | 9 (172.0228) | 26 (160.5600) | 25 (158.2172) | 23 (154.8344) |
| 2023-07-01 | Icebox Cookoff Sweet Home, OR | 24 / 38 (668.4684) | 23 (169.7028) | 18 (168.5256) | 31 (162.2628) | 22 (167.9772) |
| 2022-07-02 | Sweet Home Icebox Cookoff 2022 Sweet Home, OR | 23 / 34 (650.2516) | 33 (156.5372) | 23 (162.2972) | 19 (166.2856) | 20 (165.1316) |
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 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1208 (65 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #938 (120 pts) | #768 (210 pts) | #1012 (150 pts) | #1082 (115 pts) | #937 (140 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1277 (69 pts) | #1610 (59 pts) | #1373 (69 pts) | #1246 (89 pts) | #1238 (84 pts) |