High-water mark
664.4572
career-best overall
92.3% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 664.4572 at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest — 92.3% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 27, 2023
GRIM REAPER BBQ
GRIM REAPER BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2023. Their best overall finish is 190th of 211 at the American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1500
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 27, 2023
latest Sep 27, 2023
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 169.99 · weakest Brisket (161.98)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$120K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
664.20 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 164.5372 | 167.13 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6916 | 164.5256 | 165.11 | top 76% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 166.2744 | 169.99 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 154.8344 | 161.98 | top 67% |
“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
Most contests held in
KS
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
a different one every time
Opponents faced
489
finished ahead 206 times, behind 489
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20235 milestones
- First tracked contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score664.4572 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Career-best overall score664.4572 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Career-best single call (Pork)173.7028 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides
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 - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 190 / 211 (663.9432) | 120 (169.7144) | 176 (165.6916) | 64 (173.7028) | 204 (154.8344) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 301 / 487 (664.4572) | 339 (164.5372) | 333 (164.5256) | 289 (166.2744) | 180 (169.1200) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.