Choate's Grit and Grind Smokers AL
Rating
1492
peak 1492
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2023-10-21
latest 2024-04-26
Best ToY finish
#1182
Master 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 86%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 163.38 · weakest Brisket (158.83)
Road miles
204
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 204 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3828 | 163.3828 | 163.38 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.8572 | 161.7028 | 162.28 | top 82% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9544 | 159.9544 | 159.95 | top 89% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8344 | 158.8344 | 158.83 | top 91% |
“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 MS (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 643.87
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 | 643.8744 | 643.87 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-26 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 38 / 44 (643.8744) | 37 (163.3828) | 36 (161.7028) | 39 (159.9544) | 40 (158.8344) |
| 2023-10-21 | Battle for the Bones (ONE MEAT RIBS) Birmingham, AL | — | — | 9 (162.8572) | — | — |
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) | #1231 (60 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |