High-water mark
686.7428
career-best overall
95.4% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 686.7428 at Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) — 95.4% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jul 19, 2025
ALBERT EINSWINE
ALBERT EINSWINE is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 20th of 26 at the Go Hog Wild Arkansas BBQ Championship (2018). They finished #835 in the 2025 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1481
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Oct 5, 2018
latest Jul 19, 2025 · 6.8 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±39.95
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 164.54 · weakest Chicken (159.03)
Road miles
595
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 269 mi
Schedule strength
82%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1609)
Purse competed for
$16K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
647.14 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
Teams like this (closest power rating)
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ALBERT EINSWINE has 3 rated contests, short of the five a power ranking needs, so its rating is still close to the 1500 every team starts on and 132 rated teams sit within a point of it.
#4,096 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1501
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1481
They were already cooking in 2013, 5 years before ALBERT EINSWINE's first contest.
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1481
Level with ALBERT EINSWINE on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1481
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1502
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- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1501
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 151.9772 | 159.03 | top 90% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 134.8344 | 161.57 | top 69% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 149.6800 | 164.54 | top 65% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 155.9428 | 163.78 | top 76% |
“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
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) | 2 | 21 | 0 | top 84% | Jul 19, 2025 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2023
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MO
4 of 6 contests · 3 states in all
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
5 entries · 0 wins · 0 calls
Opponents faced
68
finished ahead 15 times, behind 90
Longest layoff
4.8 yrs
Oct 5, 2018 → Jul 21, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20254 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score662.2284 Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 1)
- Career-best overall score686.7428 Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2)
- Career-best single call (Pork)174.2628 Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2)
- Most recent contest Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2)
20182 milestones
- First tracked contest Go Hog Wild Arkansas BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1495) Go Hog Wild Arkansas BBQ Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.4 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 1) | Jul 18, 2025 |
| -5.1 | Go Hog Wild Arkansas BBQ Championship | Oct 5, 2018 |
| -4.2 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) | Jul 19, 2025 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 84% | 95.4% | 93.7% |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 77% | 82.3% | 82.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) 🏅 Osceola, MO | 21 / 28 (686.7428) | 21 (170.8344) | 13 (173.1200) | 12 (174.2628) | 23 (168.5256) |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 1) 🏅 Osceola, MO | 30 / 32 (662.2284) | 32 (154.2744) | 17 (171.4056) | 23 (169.6800) | 26 (166.8684) |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Que' For a Cause (ONE MEAT RIBS) Tahlequah, OK | — | — | 15 (169.6800) | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Smokin on the Osage (ONE MEAT RIBS) 🏅 Osceola, MO | — | — | 21 (158.8000) | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) 🏅 Osceola, MO | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Go Hog Wild Arkansas BBQ Championship Sheridan, AR | 20 / 26 (592.4344) | 25 (151.9772) | 26 (134.8344) | 21 (149.6800) | 17 (155.9428) |