Tin Can Smokers
Tin Can Smokers is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2023. Their best overall finish is 44th of 44 at the All American BBQ Throwdown (2023). They finished #1255 in the 2023 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 4, 2023
latest Aug 4, 2023
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168 · weakest Brisket (20)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$8,500
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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 | #1255 (60 pts) | #1319 (60 pts) | #1118 (120 pts) | #1287 (60 pts) | #1296 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 168 | 168 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4400 | 159.9772 | 163.71 | top 73% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.3828 | 155.3828 | 155.38 | top 91% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | top 100% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20234 milestones
- First tracked contest All American BBQ Throwdown (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Career-best overall score510.8228 All American BBQ Throwdown
- Career-best single call (Chicken)168 All American BBQ Throwdown
- Most recent contest All American BBQ Throwdown
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | All American BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Westland, MI | 44 / 44 (510.8228) | 25 (168) | 25 (167.4400) | 40 (155.3828) | 44 (20) |
| Aug 4, 2023 | All American BBQ Throwdown (ONE MEAT RIBS) Westland, MI | — | — | 33 (159.9772) | — | — |