Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 7

Out of 212 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #16.71, on average (standard deviation: 8.79).

Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 86; middle lectern: 73; right lectern: 51.

Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $1,312 (standard deviation: $1,057); middle lectern: $928 (standard deviation: $890); right lectern: $1,012 (standard deviation: $964).

In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 66% of their score on the Daily Double (standard deviation: 31%).

Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown

Row# cor./# rev.% cor.% rev.Avg. wag.Std. dev.Min. wag.Max. wag.Avg. gain/lossTDDsFearfuls
10/00%0%0/00/0
219/2479%11%$638$341$200$1,700$4544/60/0
339/5966%28%$680$391$5$2,600$3009/141/2
453/8662%41%$752$386$200$2,000$16910/163/4
520/4149%20%$841$514$300$3,000$1105/91/2
All131/21062%99%$736$413$5$3,000$22728/455/8

On average, the J! Round DD was located 3.69 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.92).

Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 7

Out of 212 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #10.58, on average (standard deviation: 6.16).

Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 84; middle lectern: 71; right lectern: 56.

Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $1,618 (standard deviation: $753); wager range: $300 to $5,000; average gain/loss: $570

Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $3,934 (standard deviation: $1,850); middle lectern: $3,091 (standard deviation: $1,858); right lectern: $3,117 (standard deviation: $1,875).

Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #21.73, on average (standard deviation: 5.97).

Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 84; middle lectern: 58; right lectern: 69.

Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $1,699 (standard deviation: $990); wager range: $5 to $5,000; average gain/loss: $476

Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $5,730 (standard deviation: $2,784); middle lectern: $4,584 (standard deviation: $2,699); right lectern: $4,542 (standard deviation: $2,813).

In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 47% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 26%) and 36% of their score on the second Daily Double (standard deviation: 26%). Among all Daily Doubles, the average wager as a percentage of the player's score was 50% (standard deviation: 30%).

Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown

Row# cor./# rev.% cor.% rev.Avg. wag.Std. dev.Min. wag.Max. wag.Avg. gain/lossTDDsFearfuls
11/1100%0%$1,500$0$1,500$1,500$1,5000/00/0
223/3077%7%$1,682$849$500$4,000$7281/20/0
386/12072%28%$1,694$919$400$5,000$7834/92/5
4116/18164%43%$1,600$870$5$5,000$4445/66/18
548/9153%22%$1,726$860$99$4,000$2584/62/7
All274/42365%100%$1,658$879$5$5,000$52314/2310/30

On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 3.78 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.87).

Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 7

WagerTDDPlayer nameGameDDClue #CategoryScoreLeadResponse
1.$5,000Franco Recchia#1558, aired 1991-05-15DJ!223EGYPT$5,200-$3,000R
$5,000YAndre DuVoisin#1560, aired 1991-05-17DJ!12LITERARY CHARACTERS$5,000$1,600R
$5,000Garrison Osburn#1592, aired 1991-07-02DJ!229MASSACHUSETTS$5,900-$4,800W
4.$4,000Dave Jeffery#1378, aired 1990-09-05DJ!215THE 50 STATES$5,800$300R
$4,000Ed Allen#1381, aired 1990-09-10DJ!210SHAKESPEARE$6,500$3,700R
$4,000Richard Engel#1403, aired 1990-10-10DJ!118MUSEUMS$7,500$3,800W
$4,000Sara Cox#1410, aired 1990-10-19DJ!229OPERA CHARACTERS$4,700-$4,200R
$4,000Mike Willis#1462, aired 1991-01-01DJ!226ROME$4,600-$6,200R
$4,000Jerry Standlee#1466, aired 1991-01-07DJ!227CONTEMPORARY BOOKS$10,500$7,600R
$4,000Dana Bacon#1500, aired 1991-02-22DJ!227CLASSICAL MUSIC$11,200$6,700W
$4,000Scott Gillispie#1559, aired 1991-05-16DJ!117HAIL TO THE CHIEF$7,500$700R
12.$3,900YEric Terzuolo#1426, aired 1990-11-12DJ!210RULERS$3,900-$6,300W
13.$3,800YKyle Freeman#1383, aired 1990-09-12DJ!220COMPOSERS$3,800-$3,100R
$3,800Bruce Ikawa#1440, aired 1990-11-30DJ!213OPERA$8,800$3,200R
15.$3,700Gordon Nash#1455, aired 1990-12-21DJ!112PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA$8,300$6,500R
$3,700Andre DuVoisin#1556, aired 1991-05-13DJ!14NOVELS$4,700$2,400R
17.$3,600YEdward Lobb#1577, aired 1991-06-11DJ!228BILLIONAIRES$3,600-$4,000W
18.$3,500Mark Thompson#1396, aired 1990-10-01DJ!221RIVERS$5,300$2,600W
$3,500Sean Walsh#1489, aired 1991-02-07DJ!229THE BONAPARTE FAMILY$5,200-$3,300R
20.$3,100YSteven Bonorris#1410, aired 1990-10-19DJ!113FAMOUS WOMEN$3,100-$3,200R

Season 7 games in which the Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered

#1574, aired 1991-06-06 Tobe Benz vs. Mark Schleben vs. Max Schneider Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.
#1545, aired 1991-04-26 Phyllis Marks vs. Paul Franklin vs. Robert Rodeck Game entered from audiorecording.

Season 7 games in which one Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered

#1411, aired 1990-10-22 Sara Cox vs. Debbie Reinhardt vs. Karen Shamban Sara Cox game 4. Game entered from audiorecording.

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