GRILLSTAR.DE BBQ TEAM BZ
Rating
1477
peak 1477
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-04-26
latest 2024-02-24
Best ToY finish
#777
Master 2020
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 67%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
636.46
last 5 vs career avg 636.27 (+0.19)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.90
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.78 · weakest Brisket (155.30)
Road miles
1297
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 483 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
IQ - NETHERLANDS has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BBQ BREW CREW in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, BZ first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4516 | 157.6572 | 161.78 | top 62% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2860 | 150.7772 | 159.78 | top 50% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 149.1200 | 159.40 | top 63% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2744 | 149.6800 | 155.30 | top 65% |
“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) | 5 | 0 | top 68% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 64% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in BZ (1 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 636.27
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 | 659.9204 | 659.92 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 640.4116 | 631.54 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-24 | W.E.S.T. Winter Extreme South Tyrol Rein in Taufers, BZ | 18 / 26 (659.9204) | 24 (157.6572) | 4 (174.2860) | 11 (169.7144) | 18 (158.2628) |
| 2019-11-30 | Beer,Fries & BBQ-The Winter Edition Helshoven, 3800 | 18 / 31 (631.8744) | 4 (171.4516) | 20 (150.7772) | 19 (159.9656) | 26 (149.6800) |
| 2019-08-17 | EUregio Barbecue Festival Erlenstr Waldfeucht-Haaren, 52525 | 22 / 28 (624.3888) | 23 (159.3600) | 20 (152.5144) | 20 (157.0972) | 17 (155.4172) |
| 2019-07-20 | 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival Bad Bellingen, 79415 | 28 / 44 (640.4116) | 34 (157.6800) | 18 (165.6916) | 25 (161.6800) | 29 (155.3600) |
| 2019-07-06 | BBQ an der Burg 2019 Geestland, 27624 | 24 / 36 (625.6804) | 21 (159.4172) | 13 (158.8688) | 28 (149.1200) | 17 (158.2744) |
| 2019-04-26 | KCBS Greek Fire Festival 2019 Marketplate, 51545 | 16 / 24 (635.3260) | 12 (165.1200) | 17 (156.5372) | 16 (158.8460) | 15 (154.8228) |
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 | #1073 (86 pts) | #1539 (56 pts) | #815 (201 pts) | #934 (121 pts) | #1102 (86 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #777 (91 pts) | #520 (206 pts) | #859 (81 pts) | #836 (86 pts) | #1095 (56 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #958 (284 pts) | #810 (409 pts) | #852 (374 pts) | #1013 (284 pts) | #958 (309 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #909 (332 pts) | #838 (402 pts) | #783 (457 pts) | #1038 (292 pts) | #846 (397 pts) |