MISSOURI PITFIRE BBQ KS
Rating
1508
peak 1508
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-09-12
latest 2023-09-27
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 36%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 174.56 · weakest Chicken (165.11)
Road miles
3
mi across 3 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
AMERICAN FIRE BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 159.4056 | 165.11 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 172.5600 | 174.56 | top 11% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 161.1088 | 166.26 | top 51% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 160.5484 | 165.69 | top 44% |
“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: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 671.62
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 689.6112 | 689.61 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 653.6228 | 653.62 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 72 / 487 (689.6112) | 183 (170.8228) | 33 (176.5600) | 160 (171.4056) | 141 (170.8228) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 272 / 468 (653.6228) | 356 (159.4056) | 69 (172.5600) | 321 (161.1088) | 281 (160.5484) |