High-water mark
690.1828
career-best overall
95.9% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 690.1828 at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest — 95.9% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 27, 2023
Barbecue Boi
Barbecue Boi is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2022 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 8th of 39 at the Porkapalooza BBQ Festival (2022). They finished #895 in the 2022 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1517
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 21 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 28, 2022
latest Sep 27, 2023 · 1.3 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 30%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.82
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 171.59 · weakest Brisket (167.41)
Road miles
1,325
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 1,325 mi
Purse competed for
$114K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
677.80 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177.7144 | 157.0856 | 169.50 | top 34% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 167.3828 | 169.30 | top 39% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 167.3828 | 171.59 | top 34% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1084 | 160.5600 | 167.41 | top 39% |
“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.
More numbers
Busiest season
2023
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
2 of 3 contests · 2 states and provinces in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
524
finished ahead 467 times, behind 266
Longest layoff
1.3 yrs
May 28, 2022 → Sep 27, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20233 milestones
- Career-best overall score690.1828 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)177.7144 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
20224 milestones
- First tracked contest Porkapalooza BBQ Festival
- First call Porkapalooza BBQ Festival
- First overall top-10 Porkapalooza BBQ Festival
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score666.1600 Porkapalooza BBQ Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 54 / 211 (690.1828) | 14 (177.7144) | 90 (171.9772) | 158 (167.3828) | 63 (173.1084) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 207 / 487 (677.0512) | 108 (173.7028) | 250 (168.5256) | 84 (174.2628) | 348 (160.5600) |
| May 28, 2022 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival Sherwood Park, AB | 8 / 39 (666.1600) | 29 (157.0856) | 9 (167.3828) | 4 (173.1316) | 6 (168.5600) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.