The heartbreaker
2.9140
points from the title
Came within 2.9140 points of the Grand Championship at Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau (Apr 15, 2016).
Da Snapper Crew
Da Snapper Crew is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2017. They have won 2 Grand Championships, most recently at the Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau (2017), and finished Reserve Grand Champion once. Also listed in KCBS results as “* Da Snapper Crew”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1534
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jun 26, 2015
latest Apr 1, 2017 · 1.8 years on the trail
Grand champs
2
1 reserve · wins it all 50% of the time
Category wins
3
8 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
75% of 4 contests
Best top-10 run
2
straight overall top-10s, still running
Avg finish
top 33%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±19.01
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 160.15 · weakest Chicken (148.41)
Road miles
1,772
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 887 mi
Schedule strength
28%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1538)
Master avg
617.09 / 720
4 Master contests · 2 GCs
In the record book (on 1 all-time board)
Where this team sits in the all-time KCBS record book. A gold line is a record they hold outright; the rest are boards they are on.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 157.1428 | 135.4624 | 148.41 | top 54% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 169.1772 | 146.8684 | 158 | top 42% |
| Pork | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 168.1144 | 151.9428 | 160.15 | top 43% |
| Brisket | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 169.7372 | 135.9316 | 150.54 | top 47% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 2 | top 11% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By state / province (where the contests were held)
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS | 1 | 0 | top 12% |
| TN | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau | 2 | 1 | 1 | top 13% | Apr 1, 2017 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
2 contests · 1 GC
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
BS
1 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
First title
Jun 26, 2015
Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
Opponents faced
126
finished ahead 37 times, behind 93
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20174 milestones
- First multi-meat day Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau
- Career-best overall score637.6572 Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau
- Peak power rating (1534) Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau
- Most recent contest Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau
20161 milestone
- First Reserve Championship Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau
20157 milestones
- First tracked contest Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
- First call Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
- First category win (Brisket) Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
- First overall top-10 Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
- First overall podium Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
- First Grand Championship Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
- Career-best single call (Brisket)169.7372 Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +16 | Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau | Jun 26, 2015 |
| +15.3 | Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau | Apr 1, 2017 |
| +13.8 | Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau | Apr 15, 2016 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.9 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | Oct 23, 2015 |
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 | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 100% | top 14% | 88.6% | 88.6% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 12% | 86.7% | 86.7% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50% | top 53% | 86.1% | 83.8% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2017 | Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau Nassau | 1 / 7 (637.6572) | 1 (157.1428) | 1 (169.1772) | 3 (159.3828) | 2 (151.9544) |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Smoking Hot BBQ Nassau Nassau, Bahamas | 2 / 17 (624.4112) | 4 (156.4912) | 2 (162.2516) | 2 (161.1428) | 9 (144.5256) |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN | 93 / 93 (586.1144) | 93 (144.5372) | 90 (153.7028) | 92 (151.9428) | 93 (135.9316) |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Smokin' Hot BBQ Nassau Nassau Bahams | 1 / 17 (620.1824) | 13 (135.4624) | 8 (146.8684) | 3 (168.1144) | 1 (169.7372) |