WOOD JUICE BBQ VA
Rating
1463
peak 1463
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-03-22
latest 2023-08-11
Best ToY finish
#1048
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
635.07
last 5 vs career avg 635.07 (-0.00)
Walk rate
40%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.12
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 162.49 · weakest Brisket (153.79)
Road miles
236
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 57 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE has finished one call ahead of WOOD JUICE BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Bulldoggie BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, VA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 142.8000 | 158.60 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 148.5144 | 162.49 | top 68% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2628 | 155.3828 | 160.19 | top 85% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5484 | 146.2172 | 153.79 | top 79% |
“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 75% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 94% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in VA (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 635.07
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 | 639.3144 | 627.57 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 655.8976 | 640.07 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-11 | Americamps BBQ Masters Throwdown Day 1 Ashland, VA | 28 / 28 (639.3144) | 27 (164.0000) | 26 (166.8456) | 28 (162.2516) | 28 (146.2172) |
| 2023-03-24 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) Urbanna, VA | 52 / 53 (615.8172) | 53 (142.8000) | 46 (163.9772) | 44 (162.2628) | 53 (146.7772) |
| 2019-10-04 | Que & Cruz Louisa, VA | 15 / 28 (655.8976) | 18 (163.4060) | 7 (170.2744) | 22 (159.9428) | 14 (162.2744) |
| 2019-04-26 | Pickin N Pullin BBQ competition Lanexa, VA | 23 / 32 (644.4688) | 10 (170.2744) | 30 (148.5144) | 24 (161.1316) | 17 (164.5484) |
| 2019-03-22 | BBQ Gives Back-III (Day 1) Urbanna, VA | 56 / 63 (619.8512) | 58 (152.5256) | 26 (162.8228) | 55 (155.3828) | 57 (149.1200) |
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 | #1048 (113 pts) | #1108 (113 pts) | #1213 (113 pts) | #1094 (113 pts) | #1086 (113 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1095 (230 pts) | #1003 (280 pts) | #1035 (275 pts) | #1270 (190 pts) | #1061 (265 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1476 (130 pts) | #1742 (115 pts) | #1316 (190 pts) | #1454 (155 pts) | #1330 (180 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2922 (53 pts) | #2163 (78 pts) | #2912 (53 pts) | #2908 (53 pts) | #2904 (53 pts) |