Drop the Mike BBQ MO
Rating
1526
peak 1526
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-04-12
latest 2020-09-26
Best ToY finish
#626
Master 2020
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 36%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
681.97
last 4 vs career avg 681.97 (-0.00)
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.05
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 174.44 · weakest Brisket (167.71)
Road miles
32
mi across 4 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MAN MEAT BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Bears Backyard Q in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 5 of 54 at their very first tracked contest, The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake (2019-04-12).
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.0000 | 165.1428 | 169.99 | top 47% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 176.5716 | 172.5944 | 174.44 | top 19% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 164.5488 | 169.83 | top 50% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 165.7372 | 167.71 | top 48% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 40% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 32% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2020 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 681.97
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 686.8348 | 680.93 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 685.0972 | 685.10 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-26 | West Bottoms Cameron BBQ Contest Cameron, MO | 11 / 36 (686.8348) | 7 (176.0000) | 3 (176.5716) | 27 (164.5488) | 14 (169.7144) |
| 2020-07-18 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) Cameron, MO | 16 / 32 (677.6684) | 28 (165.1428) | 10 (172.5944) | 14 (171.9656) | 19 (167.9656) |
| 2020-07-17 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) Cameron, MO | 23 / 42 (678.2856) | 23 (168.5484) | 13 (174.2972) | 26 (169.7028) | 25 (165.7372) |
| 2019-04-12 | The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake Smithville, MO | 5 / 54 (685.0972) | 15 (170.2744) | 3 (174.2856) | 11 (173.1200) | 19 (167.4172) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #626 (130 pts) | #601 (165 pts) | #490 (235 pts) | #899 (60 pts) | #744 (115 pts) |