• Career Loss Leaders

    From Louis Epstein@21:1/5 to All on Mon Nov 25 01:33:40 2024
    Sawaisamu has tied Aobajo for sixth place in
    career defeats,and Tamawashi remains ninth.
    He now has 403 career wins,far less than anyone
    on the list (Tamawashi has 653 in makuuchi alone).
    Aobajo spent 87 15-round basho as a sekitori and
    all those above him more than 100,while Sawaisamu
    has spent his entire career at jonidan 53 or below
    (only 7 chances to lose per basho) and everyone
    who has defeated him was ranked jonidan 45 or below.
    590 of Sawaisamu's defeats have been in jonokuchi.

    Kyokutenho 944
    Terao 937
    Oshio 929
    Aminishiki 908
    Takamiyama 845
    Aobajo 842
    Sawaisamu 842+
    Fujizakura 827
    Tamawashi 823+
    Ozutsu 809
    Kotoinazuma 802
    Kirinji 792
    Kaiki 790
    Kurama 788
    Hanakaze 788
    Wakanosato 783
    Mitoizumi 766
    Kotonowaka 764
    Akinoshima 757
    Takamisugi 753


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  • From Louis Epstein@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jan 30 23:09:04 2025
    Louis Epstein <le@main.lekno.ws> wrote:
    Sawaisamu has taken sole possession of sixth place
    in career defeats,and Tamawashi moved up to eighth.
    Sawaisamu now has 405 career wins,far less than anyone
    on the list (Tamawashi has 662 in makuuchi alone).
    I am not sure if his uncharacteristically good 2-5
    record of 2-5 in the Hatsu basho (stablemate Itakozakura,
    his distant but closest rival on the list of career
    make-koshi basho,went 1-6) will get him promoted to
    Jonidan for his fiftieth career basho there,delaying
    his 600th career jonokuchi defeat (he is 5 short).


    Kyokutenho 944
    Terao 937
    Oshio 929
    Aminishiki 908
    Takamiyama 845
    Sawaisamu 847+
    Aobajo 842
    Tamawashi 829+
    Fujizakura 827
    Ozutsu 809
    Kotoinazuma 802
    Kirinji 792
    Kaiki 790
    Kurama 788
    Hanakaze 788
    Wakanosato 783
    Mitoizumi 766
    Kotonowaka 764
    Akinoshima 757
    Takamisugi 753


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  • From Louis Epstein@21:1/5 to Louis Epstein on Sun Mar 16 05:03:47 2025
    Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> wrote:
    Louis Epstein <le@main.lekno.ws> wrote:
    Sawaisamu has taken sole possession of sixth place
    in career defeats,and Tamawashi moved up to eighth.
    Sawaisamu now has 405 career wins,far less than anyone
    on the list (Tamawashi has 662 in makuuchi alone).
    I am not sure if his uncharacteristically good 2-5
    record of 2-5 in the Hatsu basho (stablemate Itakozakura,
    his distant but closest rival on the list of career
    make-koshi basho,went 1-6) will get him promoted to
    Jonidan for his fiftieth career basho there,delaying
    his 600th career jonokuchi defeat (he is 5 short).

    He remains in jonokuchi this basho,and having
    lost his first four,is at 599 jonokuchi defeats
    and 851 total.


    Kyokutenho 944
    Terao 937
    Oshio 929
    Aminishiki 908
    Sawaisamu 847+
    Takamiyama 845
    Aobajo 842
    Tamawashi 829+

    While Sawaisamu has notched his 850th career loss,
    Tamawashi has gotten his 850th career win,with his
    losses only up to 831 so far this basho.

    Fujizakura 827
    Ozutsu 809
    Kotoinazuma 802
    Kirinji 792
    Kaiki 790
    Kurama 788
    Hanakaze 788
    Wakanosato 783
    Mitoizumi 766
    Kotonowaka 764
    Akinoshima 757
    Takamisugi 753


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  • From Louis Epstein@21:1/5 to All on Sun Mar 23 07:26:13 2025
    Sawaisamu (17th career zenpai basho)
    and Tamawashi have finished their matches
    this time out:

    Kyokutenho 944
    Terao 937
    Oshio 929
    Aminishiki 908
    Sawaisamu 854+
    Takamiyama 845
    Aobajo 842
    Tamawashi 834+
    Fujizakura 827
    Ozutsu 809
    Kotoinazuma 802
    Kirinji 792
    Kaiki 790
    Kurama 788
    Hanakaze 788
    Wakanosato 783
    Mitoizumi 766
    Kotonowaka 764
    Akinoshima 757
    Takamisugi 753



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  • From Louis Epstein@21:1/5 to Louis Epstein on Sun May 25 04:51:34 2025
    Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> wrote:
    Sawaisamu (17th career zenpai basho)
    and Tamawashi have finished their matches
    this time out:

    Kyokutenho 944
    Terao 937
    Oshio 929
    Aminishiki 908
    Sawaisamu 854+

    Sawaisamu has retired with 406 wins and 860 losses.

    Takamiyama 845
    Aobajo 842
    Tamawashi 834+

    Tamawashi becomes the active loss leader.

    Fujizakura 827
    Ozutsu 809
    Kotoinazuma 802
    Kirinji 792
    Kaiki 790
    Kurama 788
    Hanakaze 788
    Wakanosato 783
    Mitoizumi 766
    Kotonowaka 764
    Akinoshima 757
    Takamisugi 753



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  • From Louis Epstein@21:1/5 to All on Sun Jul 27 15:36:04 2025
    Updated after July 2025:

    Kyokutenho 944
    Terao 937
    Oshio 929
    Aminishiki 908
    Sawaisamu 860
    Tamawashi 847+
    Takamiyama 845
    Aobajo 842
    Fujizakura 827
    Ozutsu 809
    Kotoinazuma 802
    Kirinji 792
    Kaiki 790
    Kurama 788
    Hanakaze 788
    Wakanosato 783
    Mitoizumi 766
    Kotonowaka 764
    Akinoshima 757
    Takamisugi 753


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