THE SALTY KRAKEN BBQ
THE SALTY KRAKEN BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2024. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 59 at the Sip & Swine BBQ Festival (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1504
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Mar 1, 2024
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 37%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 166.29 · weakest Pork (153.65)
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1428 | 157.1428 | 157.14 | top 47% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2856 | 166.2856 | 166.29 | top 27% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6456 | 153.6456 | 153.65 | top 58% |
“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 history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2024 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 22 / 59 (323.4284) | 28 (157.1428) | 16 (166.2856) | 34 (153.6456) | — |