High-water mark
674.2284
career-best overall
93.6% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 674.2284 at Squealin' on the Square — 93.6% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 3, 2014
PIGLET ENEMY
PIGLET ENEMY is a competition barbecue team with 9 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 6th of 25 at the Squealin' on the Square (2014). They are ranked #4574 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1472
peak 1472 · rated over 9 contests
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
Aug 23, 2013
latest Oct 6, 2017 · 4.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
11% of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
641.01 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 638.27 (+2.74)
Walk rate
44%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.36
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.49 · weakest Brisket (154.67)
Road miles
233
across 9 mapped stops · furthest 40 mi
Schedule strength
30%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1540)
Master avg
638.27 / 720
9 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1637 (134 pts) | #1317 (204 pts) | #1803 (124 pts) | #1428 (179 pts) | #1489 (154 pts) |
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to PIGLET ENEMY, each with one reason worth a look.
137 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,596 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1471
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 9 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#4,585 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 30%
- Peak
- 1471
Careers of much the same size, 10 contests to 9, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,553 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1510
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careers#4,556 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1472
Level with PIGLET ENEMY on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,573 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1472
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#4,583 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1472
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SMOKIN' GRILL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| PIG ON FIRE | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| Nards Backyard BBQ | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| V QUE | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| MIDNIGHT BURN | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Bald Hawg BBQ | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| SUE E PIGG | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| HEY GOOD BUDDY BARBECUE TEAM | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 153.6684 | 164.49 | top 52% |
| Pork Ribs | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 171.9656 | 143.3600 | 159.01 | top 62% |
| Pork | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2856 | 148.5484 | 160.11 | top 67% |
| Brisket | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 134.2172 | 154.67 | top 71% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 7 | 0 | top 66% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 79% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squealin' on the Square | 4 | 6 | 0 | top 58% | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Sooie't Relief BBQ Benefit | 2 | 31 | 0 | top 82% | Aug 22, 2014 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2016
2 contests
Contests a season
1.8
across 5 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
SC
8 of 9 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
5
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
172
finished ahead 85 times, behind 212
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Sep 30, 2016 → Oct 6, 2017
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest Squealin in the Square (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES)
20144 milestones
- First overall top-10 Squealin' on the Square
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score674.2284 Squealin' on the Square
- Career-best overall score674.2284 Squealin' on the Square
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)171.9656 Squealin' on the Square
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Sooie't Relief BBQ Benefit
- Peak power rating (1493) Sooie't Relief BBQ Benefit
- First call Squealin' on the Square
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +11.6 | Squealin' on the Square | Oct 3, 2014 |
| +0.2 | Squealin in the Square (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES) | Oct 6, 2017 |
| +0.1 | Squealin' on the Square | Sep 30, 2016 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10 | Sooie't Relief BBQ Benefit | Aug 22, 2014 |
| -8.1 | Squealin' on the Square | Oct 4, 2013 |
| -7.1 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival | Jun 12, 2015 |
| -7 | Sooie't Relief BBQ Benefit | Aug 23, 2013 |
| -4.3 | Piggin In The Park | May 20, 2016 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 65% | 90.5% | 90.5% |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 68% | 89.6% | 89.5% |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 75% | 89% | 87.8% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 57% | 93.6% | 90.3% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 77% | 86.9% | 86% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Squealin in the Square (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES) Laurens, SC | 17 / 26 (651.9428) | 8 (168.5828) | 12 (165.1428) | 16 (158.8572) | 22 (159.3600) |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Squealin' on the Square Laurens, SC | 16 / 26 (643.8400) | 16 (163.9772) | 20 (158.8228) | 22 (159.9428) | 14 (161.0972) |
| May 20, 2016 | Piggin In The Park Woodruff, SC | 15 / 20 (645.0172) | 17 (162.2744) | 11 (162.8572) | 11 (162.8228) | 17 (157.0628) |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Squealin' on the Square Laurens, SC | 17 / 25 (640.9716) | 17 (156.5372) | 9 (167.9772) | 17 (163.3828) | 19 (153.0744) |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC | 64 / 78 (623.2568) | 23 (170.2512) | 64 (154.2284) | 36 (164.5600) | 72 (134.2172) |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Squealin' on the Square Laurens, SC | 6 / 25 (674.2284) | 7 (170.8572) | 3 (171.9656) | 18 (163.4400) | 8 (167.9656) |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Sooie't Relief BBQ Benefit Greer, SC | 33 / 37 (626.1144) | 20 (167.4056) | 26 (159.9544) | 36 (148.5484) | 33 (150.2060) |
| Oct 4, 2013 | Squealin' on the Square Laurens, SC | 22 / 28 (613.4968) | 9 (166.8228) | 24 (143.3600) | 24 (153.1084) | 18 (150.2056) |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Sooie't Relief BBQ Benefit Greer, SC | 31 / 41 (625.5196) | 34 (153.6684) | 38 (146.7428) | 14 (166.2856) | 25 (158.8228) |