FOUR SCORE AND SEVEN RIBS AGO BBQ MO
Rating
1478
peak 1478 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-04-26
latest 2022-04-22
Best ToY finish
#572
Master 2014
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
641.02
last 3 Master vs avg 641.02 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.53
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.23 · weakest Pork Ribs (155.77)
Road miles
316
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 158 mi
Schedule strength
45%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1540)
Purse competed for
$32K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
641.02 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2.5 years, then back at WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest (2022-04-22).
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3828 | 158.8456 | 160.53 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1200 | 150.8228 | 155.77 | top 88% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.7028 | 151.4172 | 163.23 | top 53% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 152.5028 | 161.49 | top 68% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 2 | 0 | top 85% |
| IL | 1 | 0 | top 70% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 85% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 70% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (2 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 641.02 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-26 — First tracked contest · BBQ, Bikes and Blues
- 📈 2019-04-26 — Peak power rating (1491) · BBQ, Bikes and Blues
- ⭐ 2019-10-11 — Career-best overall score (646.7884) · Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ)
- 📣 2022-04-22 — First call · WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -8.9 | BBQ, Bikes and Blues | 2019-04-26 |
| -8.5 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest | 2022-04-22 |
| -4.1 | Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ) | 2019-10-11 |
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 90% | 89.3% | 89.3% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 75% | 89.8% | 88.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-22 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest 🏅 Washington, MO | 26 / 29 (642.6972) | 27 (159.3716) | 22 (161.1200) | 8 (169.7028) | 28 (152.5028) |
| 2019-10-11 | Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ) 🏅 Arthur, IL | 30 / 43 (646.7884) | 38 (158.8456) | 41 (150.8228) | 18 (168.5600) | 19 (168.5600) |
| 2019-04-26 | BBQ, Bikes and Blues 🏅 Washington, MO | 31 / 39 (633.5656) | 27 (163.3828) | 36 (155.3600) | 35 (151.4172) | 25 (163.4056) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1673 (54 pts) | #1672 (54 pts) | #1373 (69 pts) | #967 (149 pts) | #1672 (54 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1475 (120 pts) | #1597 (120 pts) | #1580 (120 pts) | #1421 (155 pts) | #1411 (150 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2027 (90 pts) | #2286 (60 pts) | #2097 (95 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #1583 (165 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1347 (205 pts) | #1721 (150 pts) | #1716 (150 pts) | #1052 (340 pts) | #1309 (235 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #722 (488 pts) | #1049 (313 pts) | #668 (573 pts) | #683 (558 pts) | #753 (488 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #572 (657 pts) | #641 (592 pts) | #782 (467 pts) | #620 (622 pts) | #379 (987 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #678 (456 pts) | #536 (606 pts) | #686 (481 pts) | #729 (456 pts) | #818 (386 pts) |