POLISH BBQ TEAM LT
Rating
1460
peak 1460
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2020-07-24
latest 2026-05-15
Best ToY finish
#603
Master 2020
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
606.86
last 5 vs career avg 606.86 (+0.00)
Walk rate
40%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±33.68
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 155.55 · weakest Pork (148.41)
Road miles
594
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 591 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Smoked Pioneers BBQ Team has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, LT first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.8572 | 146.2856 | 155.55 | top 72% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.8456 | 141.6916 | 152.31 | top 78% |
| Pork | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 161.6912 | 127.3712 | 148.41 | top 87% |
| Brisket | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 170.8572 | 120.4800 | 150.60 | top 66% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 0 | top 74% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 95% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2020 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in LT (3 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 606.86
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 608.4344 | 608.43 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 588.4000 | 588.40 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 666.2512 | 666.25 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 606.7772 | 585.60 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Twin Smoke Vilnius, LT | 22 / 23 (608.4344) | 22 (152.0000) | 19 (150.2400) | 22 (150.2172) | 19 (155.9772) |
| 2024-05-18 | Twin Smoke Vilnius, LT | 17 / 18 (588.4000) | 11 (160.5600) | 12 (150.2516) | 18 (127.3712) | 10 (150.2172) |
| 2021-09-11 | Twin Smoke Vilnius, LT | 4 / 15 (666.2512) | 4 (166.8572) | 6 (166.8456) | 8 (161.6912) | 3 (170.8572) |
| 2020-07-25 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 2 Vienna, 1030 | 20 / 21 (606.7772) | 20 (146.2856) | 21 (152.5144) | 19 (152.5256) | 15 (155.4516) |
| 2020-07-24 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 1 Vienna, 1030 | 18 / 18 (564.4228) | 15 (152.0228) | 18 (141.6916) | 17 (150.2284) | 18 (120.4800) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #783 (63 pts) | #861 (63 pts) | #860 (78 pts) | #817 (63 pts) | #775 (78 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1089 (83 pts) | #1051 (113 pts) | #1136 (108 pts) | #1162 (78 pts) | #976 (118 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #603 (149 pts) | #608 (164 pts) | #652 (144 pts) | #611 (159 pts) | #590 (174 pts) |