High-water mark
686.1828
career-best overall
95.3% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 686.1828 at MD State BBQ Bash — 95.3% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 10, 2025
Oink N Doink
Oink N Doink is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 9th of 29 at the MD State BBQ Bash (2025). They are ranked #4126 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings. Also listed in KCBS results as “Oink 'n' Doink - MD”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1480
peak 1480 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Sep 5, 2015
latest Oct 10, 2025 · 10.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
20% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
60%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±50.61
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 157.79 · weakest Brisket (149.68)
Road miles
4,313
across 5 mapped stops · furthest 3,940 mi
Schedule strength
18%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1525)
Purse competed for
$25K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
620.81 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Oink N Doink, each with one reason worth a look.
128 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,141 of the rated field
- Contests
- 11
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 9%
- Peak
- 1504
0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to Oink N Doink)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team Oink N Doink has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#4,134 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1480
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,149 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1509
They turned up 7 years after Oink N Doink did, first appearing in 2022.
⚔ Compare careers#4,120 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1481
Level with Oink N Doink on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,153 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1480
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,112 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1481
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 127.9660 | 156.55 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 177.7028 | 141.0744 | 156.79 | top 54% |
| Pork | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 143.9196 | 157.79 | top 62% |
| Brisket | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 134.2516 | 149.68 | top 72% |
“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) | 4 | 0 | top 67% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD State BBQ Bash | 2 | 9 | 0 | top 42% | Oct 10, 2025 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 5 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MD
2 of 5 contests
Contests visited
4
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
193
finished ahead 92 times, behind 154
Longest layoff
6.5 yrs
Apr 28, 2018 → Oct 11, 2024
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20255 milestones
- First category win (Pork Ribs) MD State BBQ Bash
- First overall top-10 MD State BBQ Bash
- Career-best overall score686.1828 MD State BBQ Bash
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)177.7028 MD State BBQ Bash
- Most recent contest MD State BBQ Bash
20241 milestone
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score674.7656 MD State BBQ Bash
20153 milestones
- First tracked contest Grillstock
- First call Grillstock
- Peak power rating (1489) Grillstock
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +11.3 | MD State BBQ Bash | Oct 10, 2025 |
| +4.6 | MD State BBQ Bash | Oct 11, 2024 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.6 | KCBS Greek Fire Festival 2018 | Apr 28, 2018 |
| -12.2 | 4th Ruhrpott BBQ 2017 | Sep 22, 2017 |
| -10.7 | Grillstock | Sep 5, 2015 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | top 31% | 95.3% | 95.3% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 54% | 93.7% | 93.7% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 77.4% | 77.4% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 82.1% | 82.1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 85% | 82.6% | 82.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | MD State BBQ Bash 🏅 Bel Air, MD | 9 / 29 (686.1828) | 17 (170.8228) | 1 (177.7028) | 17 (166.2400) | 8 (171.4172) |
| Oct 11, 2024 | MD State BBQ Bash 🏅 Bel Air, MD | 14 / 26 (674.7656) | 8 (174.2628) | 2 (176) | 12 (168.5600) | 21 (155.9428) |
| Apr 28, 2018 | KCBS Greek Fire Festival 2018 Reichshof | 31 / 32 (556.9832) | 32 (127.9660) | 30 (141.0744) | 25 (149.6912) | 30 (138.2516) |
| Sep 22, 2017 | 4th Ruhrpott BBQ 2017 Waltrop NRW, Germany | 62 / 66 (591.2916) | 26 (165.6800) | 59 (147.4404) | 61 (143.9196) | 64 (134.2516) |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Grillstock London | 22 / 26 (594.8348) | 23 (144) | 20 (141.7488) | 9 (160.5600) | 16 (148.5260) |