Fire In My Belly WA
Rating
1528
peak 1528 · rated over 4 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-05-04
latest 2020-10-30
Best ToY finish
#989
Master 2019
Grand champs
2
0 reserve
Category wins
3
5 podiums
Overall top-10s
4
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 35%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
321.56
last 4 Backyard vs avg 321.56 (+0.00)
Walk rate
83%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±11.61
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 170.89 · weakest Pork (155.17)
Road miles
135
mi across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
6%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1503)
Master avg
656.33 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
321.56 / 360
4 Backyard contests · 2 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
GRILLA WARFARE BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of GlazenUp BBQ in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
🍖 Signature meat
When chicken is on the table, watch out — they've won it in 33% of their entries (2 of 6).
Teams like this (closest power rating, WA first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GlazenUp BBQ | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| BSA | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 172.0228 | 150.2972 | 162.77 | top 43% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 170.2628 | 153.6916 | 161.70 | top 35% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.0228 | 150.3200 | 155.17 | top 70% |
| Brisket | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.9144 | 170.8572 | 170.89 | top 22% |
“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 | 2 | top 21% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 48% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: — (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WA (1 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: Pitboss Backyarder BBQ Series Round 2 (Backyard Only) (null)
- Wins it all in 33% of contests
- Average Master overall score: 656.33 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 321.56 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 — First tracked contest · Pit Boss Premium Charcoal Barbecue (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 📣 — First call · Pitboss Backyarder BBQ Series Round 2 (Backyard Only)
- 🏆 — First Grand Championship · Pitboss Backyarder BBQ Series Round 2 (Backyard Only)
- ⭐ 2019-05-04 — Career-best overall score (658.2628) · Spit in the Hills
- 📈 2020-10-30 — Peak power rating (1528) · Bare Bones BBQ Comp
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +15.3 | Pitboss Backyarder BBQ Series Round 3 | 2020-08-29 |
| +5.2 | Brew N Que-Perth 2019 | 2019-10-04 |
| +4.9 | Spit in the Hills | 2019-05-04 |
| +2.5 | Bare Bones BBQ Comp | 2020-10-30 |
Category scores over time
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50% | top 39% | 93.5% | 89.1% |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 100% | top 29% | 90.5% | 89.6% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 37% | 91.4% | 91.2% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-30 | Bare Bones BBQ Comp Perth, | 5 / 10 (319.3944) | 3 (165.7028) | 9 (153.6916) | — | — |
| 2020-08-29 | Pitboss Backyarder BBQ Series Round 3 Herron, 6211 | 1 / 14 (325.6912) | 1 (165.7256) | 3 (159.9656) | — | — |
| 2019-10-04 | Brew N Que-Perth 2019 Ascot WA, 6104 | 11 / 30 (654.3884) | 25 (156.0340) | 5 (167.4172) | 15 (160.0228) | 6 (170.9144) |
| 2019-05-04 | Spit in the Hills Chidlow,Western, 6556 | 8 / 21 (658.2628) | 11 (166.8228) | 4 (170.2628) | 19 (150.3200) | 5 (170.8572) |
| Pitboss Backyarder BBQ Series Round 2 (Backyard Only) Bakersville, WA | 1 / 14 (336.6400) | 1 (172.0228) | 1 (164.6172) | — | — | |
| Pit Boss Premium Charcoal Barbecue (BACKYARD ONLY) Perth Western, 6056 | 14 / 20 (304.5256) | 16 (150.2972) | 11 (154.2284) | — | — |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 ↗ | Backyard | — | #38 (264 pts) | #41 (264 pts) | — | — |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #989 (266 pts) | #1366 (171 pts) | #848 (376 pts) | #1305 (181 pts) | #897 (341 pts) |