Broken Barrel BBQ and Kitchen MT
Rating
1479
peak 1479
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2021-08-27
latest 2023-08-25
Best ToY finish
#880
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
639.59
last 4 vs career avg 639.59 (+0.00)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.31
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.55 · weakest Brisket (148.24)
Road miles
150
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 56 mi
Storylines
Teams like this (closest power rating, MT first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 154.8116 | 159.83 | top 74% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172.5828 | 159.9428 | 167.55 | top 45% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 159.3712 | 163.97 | top 60% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.3600 | 141.6460 | 148.24 | top 86% |
“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) | 3 | 0 | top 74% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 66% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MT (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 639.59
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 646.7656 | 642.18 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 638.6744 | 638.67 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 635.3264 | 635.33 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-25 | Montana Pitmaster Classic Bozeman, MT | 29 / 44 (646.7656) | 24 (168.5600) | 22 (165.1200) | 33 (159.3712) | 38 (153.7144) |
| 2023-08-05 | East Helena Smoke Show East Helena, MT | 19 / 24 (637.6000) | 20 (155.9656) | 6 (172.5828) | 13 (166.8228) | 22 (142.2288) |
| 2022-08-26 | Montana Pitmaster Classic Bozeman, MT | 31 / 37 (638.6744) | 27 (159.9772) | 31 (159.9428) | 27 (163.3944) | 30 (155.3600) |
| 2021-08-27 | Montana Pitmaster Classic Bozeman, MT | 18 / 31 (635.3264) | 26 (154.8116) | 7 (172.5716) | 12 (166.2972) | 26 (141.6460) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #880 (139 pts) | #962 (139 pts) | #791 (239 pts) | #843 (169 pts) | #978 (124 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1404 (60 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1105 (91 pts) | #1532 (56 pts) | #887 (161 pts) | #954 (121 pts) | #1520 (56 pts) |