Batons and Bones
Batons and Bones is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 14th of 16 at the Mike Gannon BBQ Cookoff (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1496
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Sep 18, 2026
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 88%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 163.94 · weakest Chicken (157.10)
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here. Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.0972 | 157.0972 | 157.10 | top 94% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9428 | 163.9428 | 163.94 | top 69% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Mike Gannon BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Columbiana, AL | 14 / 16 (321.0400) | 15 (157.0972) | 11 (163.9428) | — | — |