Head-to-head
15 head-to-head wins
Met
48 times in the data
33 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| SPITFIRE | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Contests | 144 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 10 |
| 18 | Category wins | 27 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 8 |
| 97.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.7% |
| 94.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.3% |
| top 33% | Avg finish | top 21% |
| ±1.27% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.29% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| SPITFIRE | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Chicken (48 meetings) | 33 |
| 19 | Pork Ribs (53 meetings) | 34 |
| 19 | Pork (48 meetings) | 29 |
| 21 | Brisket (48 meetings) | 27 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 5 times — SHIGGIN & GRINNIN leads there 4–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off 5 times — SHIGGIN & GRINNIN leads there 3–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 3 times — SHIGGIN & GRINNIN leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked ND BBQ Championship 3 times — SPITFIRE leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Tri-City BBQ Fest 3 times — SHIGGIN & GRINNIN leads there 2–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 32.62 points at ND BBQ Championship (2024-09-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5488 points at Smokin' in Steele (2025-05-30)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SPITFIRE | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 4 / 40 (682.7888) | 1 / 40 (692.4684) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2026-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 20 / 48 (683.3140) | 21 / 48 (682.7544) | SPITFIRE |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 45 / 77 (677.0628) | 25 / 77 (683.9084) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship | 3 / 71 (695.4284) | 11 / 71 (686.8224) | SPITFIRE |
| 2025-10-03 | ND BBQ Championship | 12 / 46 (685.6340) | 13 / 46 (684.5140) | SPITFIRE |
| 2025-09-19 | Tri-City BBQ Fest | 4 / 26 (693.0396) | 1 / 26 (703.4060) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 29 / 31 (659.3144) | 15 / 31 (672.4916) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-07-11 | KTD Smokn' Gobbler | 10 / 26 (676.4916) | 2 / 26 (690.7884) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-06-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 27 / 36 (670.7200) | 14 / 36 (681.6344) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 26 / 36 (664.4916) | 6 / 36 (685.0740) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-05-30 | Smokin' in Steele | 10 / 28 (688.5028) | 9 / 28 (689.0516) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 38 / 58 (675.3372) | 4 / 58 (694.8112) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2024-09-27 | ND BBQ Championship | 19 / 47 (670.8340) | 1 / 47 (703.4516) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2024-09-20 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 7 / 30 (686.8000) | 13 / 30 (680.4456) | SPITFIRE |
| 2024-07-12 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 4 / 34 (693.6688) | 10 / 34 (681.0972) | SPITFIRE |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 23 / 58 (685.6568) | 8 / 58 (691.3828) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2023-09-15 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 9 / 32 (682.2288) | 2 / 32 (699.9428) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2023-09-08 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 10 / 28 (677.0284) | 1 / 28 (694.8572) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2023-07-28 | 7th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 12 / 32 (682.1940) | 1 / 32 (696.5372) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2023-07-14 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 17 / 39 (673.0856) | 4 / 39 (684.4800) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 22 / 40 (676.5144) | 3 / 40 (693.6340) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 17 / 43 (672.5028) | 5 / 43 (687.8968) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2022-09-09 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 14 / 28 (674.2516) | 5 / 28 (687.3256) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2022-07-29 | 6th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 11 / 32 (676.4916) | 2 / 32 (689.0972) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2022-07-15 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 7 / 40 (680.4916) | 1 / 40 (695.3940) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2022-06-17 | Rose Festival 21st Annual KCBS BBQ Contest | 8 / 32 (681.0516) | 3 / 32 (685.6344) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (Masters) | 38 / 59 (662.7776) | 5 / 59 (685.0396) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2021-08-20 | 13th Annual Big Island BBQ | 11 / 35 (677.0628) | 4 / 35 (685.0856) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2021-07-30 | 5th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 15 / 35 (668.0000) | 8 / 35 (677.6460) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2021-07-16 | KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-off | 21 / 33 (668.4572) | 9 / 33 (685.0856) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 18 / 45 (665.1084) | 4 / 45 (679.3484) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 24 / 52 (663.2684) | 2 / 52 (686.2284) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2021-06-04 | Original SD BBQ Championship | 1 / 49 (697.1432) | 7 / 49 (687.3484) | SPITFIRE |
| 2021-05-28 | 9th Annual Valley Veterans BBQ Competition | 6 / 46 (689.0968) | 15 / 46 (679.3028) | SPITFIRE |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May | 11 / 60 (676.5832) | 4 / 60 (683.9084) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2020-10-16 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 | 13 / 40 (673.1888) | 15 / 40 (670.7884) | SPITFIRE |
| 2020-10-02 | Ottumwa Smoketoberfest | 15 / 66 (678.2744) | 7 / 66 (684.5832) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2020-09-18 | KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-off | 5 / 35 (683.4176) | 15 / 35 (677.6576) | SPITFIRE |
| 2020-09-11 | Ribs, Rod and Rock N Roll | 2 / 29 (688.6172) | 16 / 29 (671.9316) | SPITFIRE |
| 2020-08-28 | Minnesota in Mayaugust | 2 / 45 (697.7484) | 12 / 45 (678.2516) | SPITFIRE |
| 2020-07-25 | 4th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 10 / 30 (666.8344) | 6 / 30 (673.6804) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2020-06-27 | Back to Mayberry Day 2 | 14 / 47 (677.6572) | 25 / 47 (670.7656) | SPITFIRE |
| 2020-06-26 | Back to Mayberry Day 1 | 9 / 53 (675.9196) | 14 / 53 (674.1824) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-09-06 | Ribs, Rod & Rock'n Roll | 2 / 29 (697.0972) | 12 / 29 (681.0400) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-08-16 | SMSU Smokefest | 15 / 46 (679.9772) | 4 / 46 (690.2628) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2019-07-19 | Cookin On Kampeska | 14 / 40 (671.9540) | 2 / 40 (689.1884) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2019-06-28 | Back To Mayberry | 3 / 28 (690.8916) | 7 / 28 (682.7884) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 19 / 57 (673.1200) | 6 / 57 (689.6684) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |