PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G MO

Power ranking

#258

of 2982 rated · rankings

Rating

1659

peak 1695

Contests

in the data

First seen

2019-10-25

latest 2022-10-01

Best ToY finish

#13

Master 2020

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

29 podiums

Overall top-10s

of 76 contests

Avg finish

top 33%

overall standings

Best overall

705.1656

Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash

Perfect 180s

3 🔥

Current form

676.02 ▲

last 5 vs career avg 673.31 (+2.71)

Walk rate

68%

contests with a top-10 call

Top-10 streak

best run (overall)

Best single call

180.0000 🔥

Pork Ribs · Ozarks BBQ Fest

Consistency

±67.66

std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 172.65 · weakest Brisket (169.92)

Road miles

15299

mi across 76 mapped stops · furthest 894 mi

⚔ Compare with another team

Storylines

🎯 The one to beat

LAST CALL HEROES BBQ has finished one call ahead of PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G 2 times — their closest competition in the data.

👀 Looking over their shoulder

MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ has landed one call behind them 4 times.

⚔️ A tough matchup

GETTIN' BASTED has come out ahead in 29 of their 37 shared contests.

⚔️ A strong matchup

They've finished ahead of DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK in 19 of their 25 shared contests.

🏕️ Happy hunting ground

Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 is their spot: an average finish in the top 18% across 2 visits.

🗡️ Giant slayer

Took the Grand Championship over a 105-team field at Smoke in the Spring.

📅 A April team

Something about April: average finish in the top 18% across 6 contests, versus top 33% the rest of the year.

🃏 Against the odds

Their Grand Championship at Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash (2020-08-07) came as the ratings underdog — roughly a 24-in-100 shot against the field's top-rated team, SLAPS BBQ.

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By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	63	26	5	8	180.0000 🔥	161.6684	172.65	top 35%
Pork Ribs	73	25	1	5	180.0000 🔥	147.9200	170.42	top 42%
Pork	65	25	1	8	178.8572	157.6456	170.86	top 39%
Brisket	64	26	1	8	179.4400	157.0512	169.92	top 39%

“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	28	2	top 33%
KS	14	1	top 34%
OK	6	0	top 35%
NE	5	0	top 28%
MN	2	0	top 43%
WY	2	0	top 23%
GA	1	0	top 41%
IA	1	0	top 31%
SD	1	0	top 16%
TN	1	0	top 55%
MS	1	0	top 19%
PA	1	0	top 36%
TX	1	0	top 12%

By contest size

Field	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
Small (<20 teams)	2	0	top 30%
Medium (20–39)	31	2	top 34%
Large (40+)	31	1	top 32%

The story so far

Busiest season: 2021 (37 contests)
Cooks mostly in MO (32 of 76 contests)
Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (73 entries)
First Grand Championship in the data: Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash (2020-08-07)
Wins it all in 4% of contests
All-time average overall score: 673.31
3 perfect 180s on the books 🔥

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
2022	13	0	1	700.4912	681.33
2021	37	1	2	703.4400	679.20
2020	25	2	5	705.1656	662.83
2019	1	0	0	679.3600	679.36

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
2022-10-01	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS	—	—	—	—	—
2022-09-29	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS	90 / 249 (685.0740)	168 (169.1084)	32 (176.0000)	186 (167.3828)	69 (172.5828)
2022-09-29	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS	70 / 505 (687.8968)	117 (172.5484)	294 (166.2400)	43 (176.5600)	84 (172.5484)
2022-07-16	2022 Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) Cameron, MO	11 / 25 (685.0972)	12 (171.9656)	16 (169.1660)	14 (172.0000)	11 (171.9656)
2022-06-10	Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) Kansas City, MO	35 / 36 (657.5084)	29 (167.3828)	30 (165.0972)	36 (157.6456)	24 (167.3828)
2022-06-03	McLouth BBQ Blowout 31st Annual McLouth, KS	13 / 30 (664.5256)	13 (169.6684)	24 (157.7372)	1 (176.5944)	20 (160.5256)
2022-05-06	Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff Columbia, MO	16 / 25 (678.7660)	16 (171.9772)	18 (167.4172)	12 (169.6916)	9 (169.6800)
2022-05-06	Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff - One Meat Ribs Columbia, MO	—	—	11 (168.5944)	—	—
2022-04-29	Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Flyin Derby, KS	3 / 16 (700.4912)	3 (176.5600)	2 (176.5600)	5 (173.1084)	4 (174.2628)
2022-04-29	Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Flyin - One Meat Ribs Derby, KS	—	—	5 (171.4056)	—	—
2022-04-22	Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest (JUDGE'S FULL) Sugar Creek, MO	4 / 35 (699.9312)	9 (175.4056)	12 (171.9656)	10 (173.1200)	2 (179.4400)
2022-04-08	Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS	25 / 94 (684.4572)	22 (174.2628)	28 (171.9772)	6 (177.7144)	73 (160.5028)
2022-03-26	Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge - Day 2 St. Robert, MO	25 / 39 (669.6000)	12 (173.1200)	27 (165.6800)	28 (163.3944)	21 (167.4056)
2021-11-13	3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Master Invitational Shawnee, OK	39 / 92 (690.1940)	35 (175.4056)	71 (169.1084)	48 (171.4172)	24 (174.2628)
2021-11-11	3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Ancillary Shawnee, OK	—	—	—	35 (159.3944)	—
2021-10-30	Boo-B-Que - Day 2 Unity Village, MO	21 / 33 (683.8856)	20 (173.1200)	30 (166.2400)	13 (173.1200)	14 (171.4056)
2021-10-30	Boo-B-Que - Day 1 - One Meat Rib Contest Unity Village, MO	—	—	15 (170.8228)	—	—
2021-10-29	Boo-B-Que - Day 1 Unity Village, MO	26 / 41 (682.2056)	19 (171.9772)	37 (164.5256)	30 (168.0000)	3 (177.7028)
2021-10-15	Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) Roswell, GA	14 / 34 (688.4684)	22 (170.8228)	19 (170.8228)	4 (177.1428)	18 (169.6800)
2021-09-24	Ottumwa 4th Annual Smoketoberfest Ottumwa, IA	11 / 35 (683.8972)	9 (174.2744)	13 (170.2628)	13 (170.8228)	15 (168.5372)
2021-09-16	American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS	23 / 467 (508.5028)	252 (165.0972)	213 (167.3828)	271 (163.4056)	74 (172.0000)
2021-09-16	American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS	61 / 185 (685.0856)	46 (174.2628)	66 (172.5828)	64 (171.9772)	129 (166.2628)
2021-09-10	Smoke on the Trails Gardner, KS	12 / 53 (694.7772)	14 (175.4172)	9 (175.4172)	5 (177.7144)	26 (166.2284)
2021-09-03	Mozingo Lake BBQ Maryville, MO	5 / 12 (681.6460)	1 (174.8572)	7 (167.9772)	6 (162.2744)	3 (169.1200)
2021-08-21	BBQ & Fly in on the River - Day 2 Excelsior Springs, MO	8 / 30 (692.5144)	8 (177.7028)	7 (174.8688)	18 (167.9656)	11 (171.9772)
2021-08-20	BBQ & Fly in on the River - Day 1 Excelsior Springs, MO	9 / 40 (691.3484)	24 (171.4056)	18 (171.9772)	2 (177.1428)	15 (170.8228)
2021-08-14	GOBS Que (DAY 2) Arlington, NE	15 / 25 (671.8976)	20 (162.2516)	5 (171.9772)	20 (158.8116)	3 (178.8572)
2021-08-13	GOBS Que (DAY 1) Arlington, NE	8 / 26 (680.4684)	14 (167.9772)	11 (167.9656)	3 (176.5600)	13 (167.9656)
2021-07-17	Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off Day 2 Cameron, MO	5 / 25 (690.7884)	12 (170.8228)	3 (176.5944)	8 (171.9656)	9 (171.4056)
2021-07-16	Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off Day 1 Cameron, MO	6 / 33 (692.5144)	7 (175.4288)	5 (174.2628)	8 (174.2972)	17 (168.5256)
2021-07-16	Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off One Meat Rib Contest Cameron, MO	—	—	10 (173.7028)	—	—
2021-07-09	Sand Creek Summer Daze Saucy & Glazed BBQ Competition Newton, KS	8 / 21 (674.7084)	6 (170.8228)	19 (157.6572)	2 (177.7028)	6 (168.5256)
2021-06-19	Central Plains Ribfest Day 2 Holdrege, NE	6 / 36 (691.9660)	7 (177.1544)	10 (174.8572)	19 (167.9772)	6 (171.9772)
2021-06-18	Central Plains Ribfest Day 1 Holdrege, NE	5 / 40 (693.7032)	12 (173.7144)	21 (168.5600)	3 (178.8572)	10 (172.5716)
2021-06-04	Original SD BBQ Championship Huron, SD	8 / 49 (686.7884)	34 (161.6684)	10 (173.1428)	3 (176.5716)	4 (175.4056)
2021-06-04	The Original SD BBQ Championships - One Meat Standalone Ribs Contest Huron, SD	—	—	11 (169.1084)	—	—
2021-05-30	Helping U BBQ Triple Bone - One Meat Rib Contest C Omaha, NE	—	—	2 (176.5828)	—	—
2021-05-30	Helping U BBQ Triple Bone - One Meat Rib Contest B Omaha, NE	—	—	5 (174.8572)	—	—
2021-05-30	Helping U BBQ Triple Bone - One Meat Rib Contest A Omaha, NE	—	—	4 (175.4516)	—	—
2021-05-28	9th Annual Valley Veterans BBQ Competition Valley, NE	10 / 46 (682.2056)	11 (171.4400)	12 (173.1200)	8 (174.2628)	32 (163.3828)
2021-05-14	Obion County Barbeque Cook Off Union City, TN	17 / 31 (654.7772)	5 (172.0000)	29 (147.9200)	16 (164.0000)	9 (170.8572)
2021-05-07	Minnesota in May Cambridge, MN	21 / 60 (669.6800)	27 (168.0000)	39 (162.2628)	12 (172.5484)	23 (166.8688)
2021-05-01	Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff Columbia, MO	26 / 39 (671.8628)	11 (173.7028)	33 (161.6688)	22 (170.2628)	26 (166.2284)
2021-04-23	Ozarks BBQ Fest Springfield, MO	9 / 37 (693.6800)	10 (174.2628)	1 (180.0000)	10 (172.0116)	17 (167.4056)
2021-04-09	Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS	1 / 105 (703.4400)	4 (178.2972)	2 (180.0000)	51 (169.1428)	10 (176.0000)
2021-03-27	Mother Road BBQ Competition Waynesville, MO	3 / 32 (697.6572)	6 (175.4056)	7 (174.2744)	11 (173.7144)	10 (174.2628)
2021-03-26	Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge St. Roberts, MO	23 / 52 (681.0628)	26 (169.6800)	11 (173.7372)	13 (173.1200)	38 (164.5256)
2021-03-20	Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 Shawnee, OK	6 / 50 (693.1544)	10 (175.4172)	22 (169.7144)	26 (171.4400)	4 (176.5828)
2021-03-19	Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 Shawnee, OK	21 / 56 (683.9428)	16 (173.7028)	14 (173.1200)	43 (164.5600)	18 (172.5600)
2021-03-19	Firelake BBQ Cook Off - One Meat Contest Ribs Shawnee, OK	—	—	17 (168.5372)	—	—
2020-10-30	Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS	67 / 93 (662.1484)	63 (166.2400)	9 (175.4172)	76 (161.1428)	74 (159.3484)
2020-10-24	Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 Shawnee, OK	14 / 58 (693.0744)	50 (166.8228)	15 (174.2744)	9 (175.4172)	7 (176.5600)
2020-10-23	Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 Shawnee, OK	21 / 64 (688.4568)	32 (171.9656)	23 (171.4056)	22 (174.2628)	31 (170.8228)
2020-10-17	Columbia Elks Lodge # 594 BBQ Contest Columbia, MO	3 / 38 (697.7028)	8 (176.5600)	8 (174.2628)	7 (174.3200)	13 (172.5600)
2020-10-09	Roast-N-Boast Columbus, MS	7 / 36 (692.5256)	1 (177.7028)	12 (173.1544)	23 (168.5600)	10 (173.1084)
2020-10-03	Smoke & Soul Fest-Day 2 Casper, WY	6 / 41 (687.3256)	15 (171.9656)	14 (169.6800)	22 (168.5256)	1 (177.1544)
2020-10-02	Smoke & Soul Fest-Day 1 Casper, WY	13 / 41 (677.6340)	23 (169.7028)	29 (163.3712)	2 (178.2972)	26 (166.2628)
2020-09-26	West Bottoms Cameron BBQ Contest Cameron, MO	13 / 36 (685.6572)	5 (177.7144)	25 (167.9772)	5 (175.4400)	26 (164.5256)
2020-09-18	KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-off Worthington, MN	18 / 35 (675.9544)	7 (174.2628)	21 (166.2744)	26 (164.0000)	10 (171.4172)
2020-09-11	Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge St. Roberts, MO	1 / 26 (698.8228)	4 (176.5600)	7 (173.1428)	7 (173.1200)	3 (176.0000)
2020-09-05	Mozingo Lake BBQ Maryville, MO	4 / 34 (683.9424)	1 (177.7028)	6 (174.8456)	23 (162.2512)	9 (169.1428)
2020-08-28	Nevada Chamber Low and Slow Barbecue cook off Nevada, MO	10 / 37 (691.3372)	18 (171.9656)	11 (173.1316)	18 (171.9772)	8 (174.2628)
2020-08-21	Smoke on the Bricks Baldwin City, KS	29 / 43 (672.4684)	7 (175.4056)	27 (166.8572)	33 (163.9656)	27 (166.2400)
2020-08-14	BBQ & Fly in on the River Excelsior Springs, MO	19 / 55 (685.0860)	1 (180.0000)	20 (171.4288)	14 (173.7028)	41 (159.9544)
2020-08-07	Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash Winston, MO	1 / 30 (705.1656)	1 (178.8800)	5 (177.1428)	16 (171.4400)	5 (177.7028)
2020-07-24	Smoke in the Grove Spring Grove, PA	21 / 59 (665.5652)	35 (162.8228)	12 (169.1084)	23 (168.5256)	28 (165.1084)
2020-07-18	Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) Cameron, MO	4 / 32 (695.9544)	2 (178.8572)	12 (171.4172)	16 (169.6684)	3 (176.0116)
2020-07-18	Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off Single Meat - Rib Contest Cameron, MO	—	—	7 (170.8800)	—	—
2020-07-17	Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) Cameron, MO	15 / 42 (685.0744)	4 (175.4056)	26 (169.1316)	3 (177.1544)	29 (163.3828)
2020-06-26	Grillin and Chillin Chillicothe, MO	5 / 34 (689.5880)	30 (166.2168)	13 (169.6684)	4 (177.7028)	2 (176.0000)
2020-06-19	Black Silo Winery Trenton, MO	10 / 31 (682.2056)	5 (175.4056)	20 (167.4056)	9 (173.7028)	21 (165.6916)
2020-06-12	Beats, Brews, & BBQ Wagoner, OK	33 / 55 (668.4224)	14 (173.7028)	16 (171.4056)	36 (166.2628)	46 (157.0512)
2020-04-06	Socially Distanced Smoking - Brisket presented by The BBQ League washington, MO	26 / 109 (167.9884)	—	—	—	26 (167.9884)
2020-03-13	2nd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship Olathe, KS	38 / 68 (665.0052)	39 (166.2628)	49 (163.9428)	22 (171.4056)	40 (163.3940)
2020-02-14	Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown Huntsville, TX	5 / 42 (690.8000)	16 (171.4172)	7 (174.2744)	16 (169.7028)	5 (175.4056)
2019-10-25	Border War Barbeque Osawatomie, KS	18 / 44 (679.3600)	2 (175.4400)	10 (171.9772)	14 (170.2628)	35 (161.6800)

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	#200 (1056 pts)	#205 (1066 pts)	#216 (1071 pts)	#158 (1216 pts)	#186 (1111 pts)
2021 ↗	Master	#54 (1867 pts)	#53 (1744 pts)	#29 (2059 pts)	#32 (2002 pts)	#44 (1839 pts)
2020 ↗	Master	#13 (2051 pts)	#2 (2333 pts)	#43 (1507 pts)	#21 (1716 pts)	#15 (1966 pts)
2019 ↗	Master	#1737 (95 pts)	#1046 (260 pts)	#1494 (135 pts)	#1694 (115 pts)	#2012 (60 pts)