Squeeze My Slabs WI
Rating
1473
peak 1514 · rated over 15 contests
Contests
23
in the data
First seen
2019-05-10
latest 2024-06-08
Best ToY finish
#373
Backyard 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 23 contests
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
327.26 ▲
last 5 Backyard vs avg 324.00 (+3.26)
Walk rate
39%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.59
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.63 · weakest Chicken (159.63)
Road miles
1367
mi across 23 mapped stops · furthest 156 mi
Schedule strength
45%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1541)
Purse competed for
$103K
listed at 17 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 10 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
324.00 / 360
15 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY has finished one call ahead of Squeeze My Slabs 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Lucky Shoes BBQ has landed one call behind them 3 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Wrecking Crew BBQ has come out ahead in 12 of their 12 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Smokin Big in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
😤 Pork Ribs nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ has out-cooked them in 13 of 15 shared pork ribs entries.
📅 A May team
Something about May: average finish in the top 36% across 5 contests, versus top 60% the rest of the year.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 3 of 57 at their very first tracked contest, Minnesota in May (2019-05-10).
Teams like this (closest power rating, WI first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Ten Bones | 13 | 4 | 9 | 31% | ⚔ compare |
| What’cha Got BBQ | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23% | ⚔ compare |
| DAD BOD BARBEQUE | 12 | 2 | 10 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| FENDER BENDER BBQ | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8% | ⚔ compare |
| Wrecking Crew BBQ | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| UGLY BABY BBQ | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
| Porket About It | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Sensuous BBQ | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Sugar Shack | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Big Racks BBQ | 10 | 2 | 8 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| THE GREAT PIG IN THE SKY | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% | ⚔ compare |
| WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Lucky Shoes BBQ | 9 | 6 | 3 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| Pittie Q | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 148.5372 | 159.63 | top 64% |
| Pork Ribs | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 176.5828 | 146.2628 | 164.63 | top 44% |
| 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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI | 10 | 0 | top 73% |
| MN | 4 | 0 | top 43% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 8 | 0 | top 76% |
| Large (40+) | 7 | 0 | top 43% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota in May (Backyard) | 3 | 3 | 0 | top 35% | 2022-05-13 |
| Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2 | 17 | 0 | top 46% | 2024-06-07 |
| Minnesota in May | 2 | 16 | 0 | top 36% | 2024-05-10 |
| Bring'n Home the Bacon II (BACKYARD) | 2 | 18 | 0 | top 88% | 2023-10-15 |
| Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2 | 19 | 0 | top 85% | 2022-10-15 |
| Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2 | 19 | 0 | top 88% | 2022-10-14 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WI (13 of 23 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (22 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 324.00 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-10 — First tracked contest · Minnesota in May
- 📣 2019-05-10 — First call · Minnesota in May
- ⭐ 2019-05-10 — Career-best overall score (334.8916) · Minnesota in May
- 📈 2019-05-10 — Peak power rating (1514) · Minnesota in May
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +14.4 | Minnesota in May | 2019-05-10 |
| +8.9 | Minnesota in May | 2023-05-12 |
| +5.3 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2024-06-07 |
| +3.4 | Minnesota in May | 2024-05-10 |
| +1.5 | Minnesota in May | 2021-05-07 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.1 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD) | 2021-10-15 |
| -10.9 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2022-10-15 |
| -8.8 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2022-10-14 |
| -6.7 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2023-10-13 |
| -6.4 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD) | 2021-10-16 |
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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40% | top 49% | 92.7% | 90.6% |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40% | top 67% | 92.4% | 91.7% |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 81% | 89.7% | 89.5% |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 68% | 90.8% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 50% | 87.1% | 87.1% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 28% | 93% | 90.8% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-08 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 23 / 37 (313.0744) | 24 (149.0744) | 16 (164.0000) | — | — |
| 2024-06-07 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 17 / 41 (333.6572) | 23 (163.3828) | 8 (170.2744) | — | — |
| 2024-06-07 | Bring'n Home the Bacon (ONE MEAT RIBS) West Salem, WI | — | — | 23 (162.2516) | — | — |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 26 / 58 (331.3712) | 32 (162.2628) | 16 (169.1084) | — | — |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 2 (176.5828) | — | — |
| 2023-10-15 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 18 / 24 (332.5028) | 23 (158.2284) | 2 (174.2744) | — | — |
| 2023-10-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 21 / 21 (325.6800) | 28 (155.3828) | 7 (170.2972) | — | — |
| 2023-10-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (ONE MEAT RIBS) West Salem, WI | — | — | 26 (150.7656) | — | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 16 / 59 (331.9312) | 19 (164.5484) | 13 (167.3828) | — | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May (One Meat Ribs) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 23 (166.8228) | — | — |
| 2022-10-15 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY) West Salem, WI | 19 / 20 (322.7656) | 10 (167.9656) | 20 (154.8000) | — | — |
| 2022-10-15 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (One Meat Ribs) West Salem, WI | — | — | 10 (160.5028) | — | — |
| 2022-10-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) West Salem, WI | 19 / 22 (322.2172) | 20 (160.5600) | 15 (161.6572) | — | — |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (Backyard) Cambridge, MN | 23 / 38 (321.6684) | 32 (154.8228) | 11 (166.8456) | — | — |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (One Meat Ribs) Cambridge, MN | — | — | 6 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (Masters) 🏅 Cambridge, MN | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-10-16 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 27 / 36 (319.9884) | 24 (161.1428) | 27 (158.8456) | — | — |
| 2021-10-15 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 36 / 40 (310.8116) | 38 (148.5372) | 16 (162.2744) | — | — |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May 🏅 Cambridge, MN | 24 / 60 (326.8572) | 32 (158.8228) | 12 (168.0344) | — | — |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May - One Meat Contest - Ribs Cambridge, MN | — | — | 15 (168.5944) | — | — |
| 2020-10-16 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 🏅 West Salem, WI | 20 / 40 (313.7256) | 4 (167.4628) | 24 (146.2628) | — | — |
| 2019-06-21 | Bring'n Home the Bacon 🏅 West Salem, WI | 19 / 37 (318.8000) | 23 (154.8344) | 11 (163.9656) | — | — |
| 2019-05-10 | Minnesota in May 🏅 | 3 / 57 (334.8916) | 4 (167.4628) | 3 (167.4288) | — | — |
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 | #373 (60 pts) | #377 (60 pts) | #155 (365 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | — | — | #704 (260 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #212 (204 pts) | #102 (650 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | — | — | #1115 (121 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #150 (252 pts) | #85 (590 pts) | — | — |
| 2021 ↗ | Backyard | — | #148 (185 pts) | #99 (290 pts) | — | — |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | — | — | #1150 (104 pts) | — | — |
| 2020 ↗ | Backyard | — | #53 (200 pts) | #118 (55 pts) | — | — |