The Big B Barbecue Company TN
Rating
1513
peak 1513
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2023-03-17
latest 2024-04-19
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 40%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
562.95
last 3 vs career avg 562.95 (-0.00)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±74.13
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.40 · weakest Pork (159.37)
Road miles
29
mi across 4 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 164.5256 | 171.40 | top 24% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 163.9656 | 167.20 | top 53% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3712 | 159.3712 | 159.37 | top 90% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 166.8228 | 166.82 | top 61% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 25% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 71% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TN (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 562.95
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 523.9428 | 523.94 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 666.7196 | 582.45 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-19 | Dr. George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES) Murfreesboro, TN | 2 / 37 (523.9428) | 7 (173.1200) | 14 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Dr. George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES) Murfreesboro, TN | 14 / 32 (498.1828) | 13 (164.5256) | 15 (166.8228) | — | — |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN | 57 / 80 (666.7196) | 9 (176.5600) | 59 (163.9656) | 72 (159.3712) | 49 (166.8228) |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (One Meat Ribs) Lebanon, TN | — | — | — | — | — |