BBQ TEAM NATTE

BBQ TEAM NATTE is a competition barbecue team with 9 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 13th of 23 at the Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest (Day 2) (2023). They are ranked #4803 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#4,803

of 6,491 rated · rankings

Rating

1467

peak 1467 · rated over 9 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Sep 7, 2019

latest Sep 10, 2023 · 4 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#757

Master 2020 · every season

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

1 podium

Overall top-10s

0% of 9 contests

Avg finish

top 71%

overall standings

Best overall

654.8116 / 720

Master · Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest

Perfect 180s

Current form

629.12 ▼

last 5 Master vs avg 631.56 (-2.45)

Walk rate

33%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

172.0228

Chicken · KCBS International BBQ contest Vuur en Vlees

Consistency

±19.48

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 160.87 · weakest Brisket (153.22)

Road miles

218

across 9 mapped stops

Schedule strength

43%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1556)

Purse competed for

$1,800

listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings

Master avg

631.56 / 720

9 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (5 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

The one to beat

2× one call ahead of them

Smoking Grannies has finished one call ahead of BBQ TEAM NATTE 2 times — their closest competition in the data.

A tough matchup

8–1 behind in the head-to-head

BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q ahead in 89% of their meetings

BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q has come out ahead in 8 of their 9 shared contests.

The weak link

−7.6 points behind their best meat

Brisket is where the weekend gets away from them — it averages 7.65 points below their chicken, and turns into a call 0% of the time against 22%.

Brisket avg 153.22
Chicken avg 160.87
0 calls in 9 entries

A strong matchup

4–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of THE SMOKIN' PORKETEERS in 4 of their 4 shared contests.

Chicken nemesis

7 of 9 shared chicken entries lost

Osdorp Grillers (NL) ahead 78% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, Osdorp Grillers (NL) has out-cooked them in 7 of 9 shared chicken entries.

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Year	Series	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
2023 ↗	Master	#786 (179 pts)	#863 (174 pts)	#752 (259 pts)	#733 (214 pts)	#849 (174 pts)
2022 ↗	Master	#887 (158 pts)	#819 (203 pts)	#719 (278 pts)	#848 (183 pts)	#923 (153 pts)
2021 ↗	Master	#864 (139 pts)	#637 (264 pts)	#783 (204 pts)	#811 (174 pts)	#922 (129 pts)
2020 ↗	Master	#757 (101 pts)	#676 (126 pts)	#888 (71 pts)	#785 (106 pts)	#759 (111 pts)
2019 ↗	Master	#1955 (60 pts)	#2049 (60 pts)	#1872 (85 pts)	#1844 (90 pts)	#2010 (60 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to BBQ TEAM NATTE, each with one reason worth a look.

135 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.

AJ’S SMOKEHOUSE BBQ

#4,826 of the rated field

1467 power rating

Contests: 9
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1467

This is the highest they've ever been rated, 9 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.

rated over 9 contests
last seen May 23, 2026

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Paw Paw's Chuckwagon

#4,822 of the rated field

1467 power rating

Contests: 9
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1467

Careers of much the same size, 9 contests to 9, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.

rated over 9 contests
last seen Nov 5, 2025

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BuBByQ

#4,786 of the rated field

1467 power rating

Contests: 11
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1508

Level with BBQ TEAM NATTE on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.

rated over 9 contests
last seen Jun 24, 2022

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R.C.BUCK'S GRILLIN' TEAM

#4,783 of the rated field

1467 power rating

Contests: 9
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1467

Their last contest in the data was back in 2020, 3 years before BBQ TEAM NATTE's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.

rated over 9 contests

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MOONSHINE BASTARDS

#4,815 of the rated field

1467 power rating

Contests: 9
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1502

They've been 1502 at their best, 36 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.

rated over 9 contests
last seen Jun 23, 2018

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Smoke Eaters

#4,809 of the rated field

1467 power rating

Contests: 8
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 13%
Peak: 1467

They were already cooking in 2013, 6 years before BBQ TEAM NATTE's first contest.

rated over 8 contests
last seen Aug 20, 2021

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
Osdorp Grillers (NL)	9	2	7	22%	⚔ compare
BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q	9	1	8	11%	⚔ compare
It's spice that meats you	9	1	8	11%	⚔ compare
Dutch BBQ Friends - Netherlands	8	3	5	38%	⚔ compare
Backcorner BBQ	8	0	8	0%	⚔ compare
IQ - NETHERLANDS	8	0	8	0%	⚔ compare
LOWLAND SMOKERS	7	4	3	57%	⚔ compare
SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ	7	0	7	0%	⚔ compare
White Squirrel BBQ	7	0	7	0%	⚔ compare
The Popes White Smoke	6	3	3	50%	⚔ compare
ALLSEASONED DUTCH BBQ TEAM	6	3	3	50%	⚔ compare
RIVERLAND SMOKERS	6	2	4	33%	⚔ compare
The Antwerp Smokers	6	2	4	33%	⚔ compare
BUGHOUSE SMOKERS	6	2	4	33%	⚔ compare
PARKSTAD SMOKERS	6	0	6	0%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	9	2	0	172.0228	153.1084	160.87	top 62%
Pork Ribs	9	2	1	170.8572	131.3716	158.64	top 53%
Pork	9	0	0	166.8688	141.0856	158.83	top 63%
Brisket	9	0	0	158.8344	145.0396	153.22	top 74%

“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.

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	Avg finish	Last visit
Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest (Day 2)	2	13	top 70%	Sep 10, 2023
Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest	2	14	top 72%	Jun 24, 2023
Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ Contest	2	24	top 78%	Sep 10, 2022

More numbers

Busiest season 2022 3 contests

Contests a season 1.8 across 5 seasons in the data

Contests visited 6 3 of them more than once

Opponents faced 87 finished ahead 72 times, behind 177

Longest layoff 1 yrs Sep 7, 2019 → Sep 12, 2020

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20231 milestone

Sep 10 Most recent contest Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest (Day 2)

20221 milestone

Jun 25 Career-best overall score654.8116 Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest

20213 milestones

Oct 23 First call KCBS International BBQ contest Vuur en Vlees
Oct 23 First overall past 90% of a perfect score651.9204 KCBS International BBQ contest Vuur en Vlees
Oct 23 Career-best single call (Chicken)172.0228 KCBS International BBQ contest Vuur en Vlees

20201 milestone

Sep 12 Peak power rating (1496) Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ

20191 milestone

Sep 7 First tracked contest Farm Meat De Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+3	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest (Day 2)	Sep 10, 2023
+2.6	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ	Sep 12, 2020

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-7.9	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest	Sep 11, 2021
-7.9	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ Contest	Sep 10, 2022
-7.6	Spring Break BBQ Contest III	Mar 26, 2022
-7	Farm Meat De Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest	Sep 7, 2019
-5.6	Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest	Jun 24, 2023

Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)

Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)

Where they finish (overall)

Best vs average (by meat)

How entries end (by meat)

Season by season

Season	Contests	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2023	2	50%	top 69%	89.7%	89.2%
2022	3	33%	top 77%	90.9%	86.2%
2021	2	50%	top 75%	90.5%	87.8%
2020	1	0%	top 52%	89.5%	89.5%
2019	1	0%	top 71%	87.4%	87.4%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Sep 10, 2023	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest (Day 2) Dongen	13 / 23 (646.1372)	12 (162.2628)	5 (165.1432)	13 (165.0856)	15 (153.6456)
Jun 24, 2023	Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest Dodewaard	21 / 26 (638.1028)	23 (157.6684)	18 (157.6572)	14 (166.8228)	20 (155.9544)
Sep 10, 2022	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ Contest Dongen	24 / 28 (608.9824)	24 (154.2972)	12 (162.2744)	25 (147.3712)	23 (145.0396)
Jun 25, 2022	Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest Dodewaard	14 / 22 (654.8116)	9 (169.7028)	3 (170.8572)	17 (159.4172)	15 (154.8344)
Mar 26, 2022	Spring Break BBQ Contest III Lommel	25 / 31 (597.5428)	22 (158.8228)	30 (131.3716)	17 (157.7028)	25 (149.6456)
Oct 23, 2021	KCBS International BBQ contest Vuur en Vlees Liesselseweg, Deurne	20 / 30 (651.9204)	4 (172.0228)	17 (162.2516)	12 (166.8688)	30 (150.7772)
Sep 11, 2021	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest Dongen	24 / 29 (612.4452)	24 (153.1084)	14 (163.9656)	29 (141.0856)	21 (154.2856)
Sep 12, 2020	Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ Dongen	16 / 31 (644.4916)	11 (166.8228)	22 (154.8344)	15 (164)	14 (158.8344)
Sep 7, 2019	Farm Meat De Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest Dongen	27 / 38 (629.6228)	33 (153.1200)	20 (159.3944)	19 (161.1312)	27 (155.9772)

BBQ TEAM NATTE

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

Master avg

Storylines (5 found in their record)

The one to beat

A tough matchup

The weak link

A strong matchup

Chicken nemesis

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)

Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)

Where they finish (overall)

Best vs average (by meat)

How entries end (by meat)

Season by season

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)