Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 13
Out of 215 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #15.66, on average (standard deviation: 8.02).
Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 83; middle lectern: 59; right lectern: 68.
Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $1,195 (standard deviation: $943); middle lectern: $980 (standard deviation: $962); right lectern: $932 (standard deviation: $920).
In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 64% of their score on the Daily Double (standard deviation: 30%).
Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown
| Row | # cor./# rev. | % cor. | % rev. | Avg. wag. | Std. dev. | Min. wag. | Max. wag. | Avg. gain/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 9/11 | 82% | 5% | $618 | $232 | $400 | $1,200 | $436 | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 27/38 | 71% | 18% | $554 | $224 | $100 | $1,300 | $222 | 3/7 | 1/2 |
| 4 | 45/61 | 74% | 29% | $676 | $310 | $300 | $2,000 | $320 | 10/14 | 2/3 |
| 5 | 65/100 | 65% | 48% | $735 | $342 | $200 | $2,300 | $233 | 9/17 | 8/8 |
| All | 146/210 | 70% | 98% | $679 | $315 | $100 | $2,300 | $267 | 23/39 | 11/13 |
On average, the J! Round DD was located 4.19 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.91).
Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 13
Out of 215 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #11.26, on average (standard deviation: 6.22).
Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 90; middle lectern: 64; right lectern: 60.
Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $1,390 (standard deviation: $634); wager range: $100 to $4,400; average gain/loss: $353
Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $3,999 (standard deviation: $2,022); middle lectern: $3,467 (standard deviation: $1,847); right lectern: $3,210 (standard deviation: $1,967).
Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #21.88, on average (standard deviation: 5.54).
Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 73; middle lectern: 76; right lectern: 65.
Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $1,461 (standard deviation: $914); wager range: $20 to $4,700; average gain/loss: $443
Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $5,739 (standard deviation: $2,855); middle lectern: $4,905 (standard deviation: $2,427); right lectern: $4,327 (standard deviation: $2,424).
In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 39% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 23%) and 33% of their score on the second Daily Double (standard deviation: 25%). Among all Daily Doubles, the average wager as a percentage of the player's score was 45% (standard deviation: 29%).
Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double location breakdown
| Row | # cor./# rev. | % cor. | % rev. | Avg. wag. | Std. dev. | Min. wag. | Max. wag. | Avg. gain/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 13/19 | 68% | 4% | $1,079 | $566 | $100 | $2,400 | $426 | 1/1 | 0/1 |
| 3 | 64/95 | 67% | 22% | $1,498 | $980 | $250 | $4,637 | $601 | 4/7 | 4/9 |
| 4 | 100/170 | 59% | 40% | $1,403 | $727 | $100 | $4,700 | $379 | 2/3 | 6/24 |
| 5 | 84/145 | 58% | 34% | $1,447 | $727 | $20 | $4,000 | $283 | 4/5 | 10/27 |
| All | 261/429 | 61% | 100% | $1,425 | $787 | $20 | $4,700 | $398 | 11/16 | 20/61 |
On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 4.03 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.86).
Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 13
| Wager | TDD | Player name | Game | DD | Clue # | Category | Score | Lead | Response | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $4,700 | Kevin McDermott | #2969, aired 1997-06-26 | DJ!2 | 24 | NOTABLE NAMES | $5,100 | -$4,600 | R | |
| 2. | $4,637 | Y | Josh Den Hartog | #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | DJ!2 | 18 | OCCUPATIONS | $4,637 | -$1,563 | R |
| 3. | $4,400 | Y | Brett Butler | #2809, aired 1996-11-14 | DJ!1 | 2 | U.S. HISTORY | $4,400 | $2,200 | W |
| 4. | $4,000 | Bernie Cullen | #2757, aired 1996-09-03 | DJ!2 | 18 | ISLANDS | $6,500 | $3,400 | R | |
| $4,000 | Andy McKay | #2791, aired 1996-10-21 | DJ!2 | 27 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | $7,600 | -$2,200 | R | ||
| $4,000 | Gene Ballesty | #2831, aired 1996-12-16 | DJ!2 | 29 | PORT CITIES | $5,000 | -$3,600 | R | ||
| $4,000 | Tanis O'Connor | #2871, aired 1997-02-10 | DJ!2 | 22 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY | $4,700 | -$5,000 | R | ||
| 8. | $3,800 | Bernie Cullen | #2760, aired 1996-09-06 | DJ!2 | 23 | AMERICAN AUTHORS | $9,800 | $3,800 | R | |
| 9. | $3,600 | Martin Smith | #2898, aired 1997-03-19 | DJ!2 | 26 | ENDINGS | $3,700 | -$3,900 | R | |
| 10. | $3,500 | Jon Woodman | #2838, aired 1996-12-25 | DJ!2 | 30 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | $5,300 | -$3,500 | R | |
| $3,500 | Y | Josh Den Hartog | #2873, aired 1997-02-12 | DJ!2 | 8 | MEDICINE | $3,500 | -$4,000 | R | |
| $3,500 | Per Gunnar Hillesoy | #2934, aired 1997-05-08 | DJ!1 | 18 | EXPLORERS | $6,500 | -$1,600 | R | ||
| $3,500 | Nancy Baron | #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | DJ!2 | 22 | OPERA | $6,400 | -$2,100 | R | ||
| 14. | $3,200 | Y | Brett Butler | #2809, aired 1996-11-14 | DJ!2 | 21 | MUSICAL THEATRE | $3,200 | -$1,000 | W |
| $3,200 | Chris Kahn | #2854, aired 1997-01-16 | DJ!2 | 23 | 1995 | $4,700 | -$4,100 | R | ||
| 16. | $3,100 | Y | Chris Szymanski | #2964, aired 1997-06-19 | DJ!1 | 2 | SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES | $3,100 | $1,300 | R |
| 17. | $3,000 | Bernie Cullen | #2756, aired 1996-09-02 | DJ!1 | 26 | WORD HISTORY | $3,700 | -$3,200 | R | |
| $3,000 | Bernie Cullen | #2758, aired 1996-09-04 | DJ!2 | 24 | THE BODY HUMAN | $8,500 | $6,200 | W | ||
| $3,000 | Bill Sloan | #2817, aired 1996-11-26 | DJ!2 | 29 | POLITICS | $3,100 | -$5,000 | W | ||
| $3,000 | Damon Raskin | #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | DJ!2 | 23 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES | $3,100 | -$4,100 | R |
Season 13 games in which the Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered
| #2931, aired 1997-05-05 | Boris Levit vs. Dana Pernille Hansen vs. Tobias Herzig | 1997 International Tournament semifinal game 1. From Stockholm, Sweden. |
| #2927, aired 1997-04-29 | Chris Hardwick vs. Sharon Lawrence vs. Patrick Duffy | 1997 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 2. |
| #2894, aired 1997-03-13 | Brian Hamill vs. John Hammond vs. Charlotte Travieso | |
| #2810, aired 1996-11-15 | Robert Loggia vs. Renee Taylor vs. Alicia Witt | 1996 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 5. |
| #2802, aired 1996-11-05 | Alice Rote vs. George Klos vs. Chris Belanger |
Season 13 games in which one Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered
| #2810, aired 1996-11-15 | Robert Loggia vs. Renee Taylor vs. Alicia Witt | 1996 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 5. |
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