HOGGERQ OR
Rating
1561
peak 1561 · rated over 10 contests
Best runs
3
straight top-10s
Contests
10
in the data
First seen
2021-08-21
latest 2023-08-19
Best ToY finish
#237
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
2
6 podiums
Overall top-10s
7
of 10 contests
Avg finish
top 30%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
681.21 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 679.50 (+1.71)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±7.65
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 172.62 · weakest Brisket (167.93)
Road miles
1682
mi across 10 mapped stops · furthest 197 mi
Schedule strength
13%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1509)
Purse competed for
$116K
listed at 8 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 10 state-championship entries
Master avg
679.50 / 720
10 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
RJs Smokehouse has come out ahead in 7 of their 10 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of 503BACKYARDBBQ in 8 of their 8 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay is their spot: an average finish in the top 15% across 2 visits.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 4.5716 points of the Grand Championship at BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay (2023-05-27).
Teams like this (closest power rating, OR first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJs Smokehouse | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30% | ⚔ compare |
| Small Axe BBQ | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| 503BACKYARDBBQ | 8 | 8 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| SLO.MO.QUE | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| J&C BBQ | 7 | 4 | 3 | 57% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| CROOKED PIGS | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| SLOW PORKIN | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Old Dirty Basters | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokin Swine BBQ | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Rob's Smokin and Grillin BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Daddy & Me BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Gladiator BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Bearded Boar BBQ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| WARPIG BBQ & SAUSAGE CO. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 179.4400 | 158.2744 | 172.62 | top 28% |
| Pork Ribs | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 176.5600 | 156.5144 | 170.16 | top 41% |
| Pork | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 176.0116 | 163.3944 | 168.79 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 173.2000 | 162.8228 | 167.93 | top 37% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 6 | 0 | top 30% |
| WA | 4 | 0 | top 31% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 2 | 0 | top 36% |
| Medium (20–39) | 8 | 0 | top 29% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay | 2 | 2 | 0 | top 15% | 2023-05-27 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OR (6 of 10 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (10 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 679.50 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2021-08-21 — First tracked contest · 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff
- 📣 2021-08-21 — First call · 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff
- ⭐ 2023-05-27 — Career-best overall score (692.5828) · BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- 📈 2023-08-19 — Peak power rating (1561) · DuPont-Hudson's Bay BBQ Competition
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.2 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay | 2023-05-27 |
| +11.8 | Willamette Sportsman Show Cookoff 2022 | 2022-01-08 |
| +9.5 | Outdoor Cooking BBQ Championship | 2022-02-05 |
| +9.2 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay | 2022-05-28 |
| +6.3 | 5th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff | 2022-08-20 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -1.9 | Hermiston Fall Fest, BBQ, Brews, & More | 2022-10-07 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | top 28% | 96.2% | 94.8% |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 100% | top 30% | 96% | 94.4% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 41% | 93% | 93% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-19 | DuPont-Hudson's Bay BBQ Competition 🏅 DuPont, WA | 10 / 30 (672.4916) | 5 (176.5716) | 28 (156.5144) | 15 (169.7028) | 5 (169.7028) |
| 2023-07-01 | Icebox Cookoff 🏅 Sweet Home, OR | 16 / 38 (681.6228) | 11 (173.1084) | 10 (172.5600) | 30 (163.3944) | 9 (172.5600) |
| 2023-05-27 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay 🏅 North Bend, OR | 2 / 25 (692.5828) | 2 (178.8572) | 8 (173.7028) | 2 (176.0116) | 16 (164.0112) |
| 2022-10-07 | Hermiston Fall Fest, BBQ, Brews, & More 🏅 Hermiston, OR | 10 / 19 (668.5028) | 1 (179.4400) | 16 (162.8228) | 13 (163.4172) | 10 (162.8228) |
| 2022-08-20 | 5th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff 🏅 DuPont, WA | 8 / 29 (690.8572) | 12 (170.8228) | 13 (172.5600) | 7 (174.2744) | 6 (173.2000) |
| 2022-07-02 | Sweet Home Icebox Cookoff 2022 🏅 Sweet Home, OR | 12 / 34 (677.1312) | 31 (158.2744) | 8 (175.4056) | 9 (171.4284) | 7 (172.0228) |
| 2022-05-28 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay 🏅 North Bend, OR | 6 / 27 (682.1828) | 9 (170.2744) | 2 (176.5600) | 9 (169.6800) | 11 (165.6684) |
| 2022-02-05 | Outdoor Cooking BBQ Championship 🏅 Puyallup, WA | 5 / 22 (679.4284) | 1 (177.7144) | 7 (171.4172) | 14 (165.7712) | 10 (164.5256) |
| 2022-01-08 | Willamette Sportsman Show Cookoff 2022 🏅 Albany, OR | 3 / 16 (680.5484) | 2 (172.0228) | 6 (170.2972) | 9 (166.8228) | 4 (171.4056) |
| 2021-08-21 | 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff 🏅 DuPont, WA | 11 / 27 (669.6688) | 10 (169.1200) | 8 (169.7372) | 12 (167.3944) | 15 (163.4172) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 | #408 (485 pts) | #405 (560 pts) | #631 (335 pts) | #491 (415 pts) | #472 (420 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #237 (947 pts) | #197 (1097 pts) | #270 (917 pts) | #314 (772 pts) | #259 (887 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #911 (122 pts) | #949 (127 pts) | #925 (147 pts) | #1024 (117 pts) | #1089 (102 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1954 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) | #1996 (60 pts) | #1870 (90 pts) | #1990 (60 pts) |