Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 17 regular play

Out of 190 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #16.6, on average (standard deviation: 8.65).

Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 77; middle lectern: 56; right lectern: 57.

Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $1,353 (standard deviation: $1,096); middle lectern: $963 (standard deviation: $896); right lectern: $928 (standard deviation: $926).

In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 67% 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
25/5100%3%$640$219$500$1,000$6401/10/0
334/5068%26%$734$426$200$2,500$2708/131/1
449/8061%42%$755$404$200$2,700$17813/182/4
535/5564%29%$731$348$200$2,000$1568/144/4
All123/19065%100%$739$389$200$2,700$20830/467/9

On average, the J! Round DD was located 3.97 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.81).

Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 17 regular play

Out of 190 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #11.52, on average (standard deviation: 6.46).

Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 80; middle lectern: 56; right lectern: 51.

Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $1,365 (standard deviation: $804); wager range: $200 to $6,100; average gain/loss: $595

Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $3,969 (standard deviation: $2,068); middle lectern: $3,002 (standard deviation: $1,757); right lectern: $3,099 (standard deviation: $1,753).

Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #22.37, on average (standard deviation: 5.75).

Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 74; middle lectern: 61; right lectern: 52.

Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $1,395 (standard deviation: $836); wager range: $100 to $5,000; average gain/loss: $264

Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $5,689 (standard deviation: $2,970); middle lectern: $4,176 (standard deviation: $2,445); right lectern: $4,270 (standard deviation: $2,454).

In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 40% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 25%) and 33% 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 47% (standard deviation: 31%).

Double 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
29/1182%3%$1,609$875$700$3,500$1,0270/00/0
376/11964%32%$1,324$800$200$5,000$4161/35/14
4102/16960%45%$1,403$834$200$6,100$3455/107/30
550/7864%21%$1,364$809$100$4,600$5563/39/20
All237/37763%99%$1,380$819$100$6,100$4319/1621/64

On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 3.84 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.78).

Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 17 regular play

WagerTDDPlayer nameGameDDClue #CategoryScoreLeadResponse
1.$6,100YEric Hillemann#3701, aired 2000-10-09DJ!110AMERICAN ARTISTS$6,100$3,800R
2.$5,000Eric Trageser#3685, aired 2000-09-15DJ!224CASHMERE$5,900-$6,900W
$5,000Brian Frates#3705, aired 2000-10-13DJ!226GETTYSBURG ADDRESSES$5,300-$6,800W
4.$4,600Babu Srinivasan#3859, aired 2001-05-17DJ!110POPULAR SCIENCE TOP STORIES OF 2000$5,600$1,900R
5.$4,000Bill Shields#3695, aired 2000-09-29DJ!218DEAD LINES$4,100-$2,600W
$4,000David Tepper#3705, aired 2000-10-13DJ!114SEEING STARS$6,700$3,400R
$4,000Raj Choudhary#3816, aired 2001-03-19DJ!119CELEBRITY ODD JOBS$5,200-$3,000R
$4,000Jon Sawyer#3869, aired 2001-05-31DJ!113FRENCH ART & ARTISTS$7,300$3,900R
9.$3,600Babu Srinivasan#3861, aired 2001-05-21DJ!228BRITANNICA$6,400-$2,100R
10.$3,500Pat Phillips#3895, aired 2001-07-06DJ!229NEW U.S. SENATORS$7,100-$3,700R
11.$3,300Jason Block#3875, aired 2001-06-08DJ!230KEMAL ATATURK$5,600-$3,300R
$3,300YAlan Bailey#3903, aired 2001-07-18DJ!19IT ENDS WITH "US"$3,300-$900R
13.$3,200Pat Grady#3739, aired 2000-11-30DJ!115MAGAZINES$6,800$4,800R
14.$3,000David Tepper#3704, aired 2000-10-12DJ!220THE MAJORS$4,400-$400R
$3,000Gino Scalo#3746, aired 2000-12-11DJ!110INAUGURAL ADDRESSES$4,200-$2,700R
$3,000Jill Le Brasseur#3764, aired 2001-01-04DJ!120"C" PLUS$3,700-$4,400R
$3,000Mark Venezia#3765, aired 2001-01-05DJ!221THE "EVIL" WITHIN$3,600-$5,400W
$3,000Michael Arnone#3769, aired 2001-01-11DJ!221IN THE NAVY$11,700$8,300R
$3,000Jim Britton#3779, aired 2001-01-25DJ!228ON THE ROAD WITH BOB & BING$4,800-$4,400R
$3,000John Drymiller#3798, aired 2001-02-21DJ!219IT'S UP TO "U"$4,500-$700R

Season 17 regular play games in which one Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered

#3894, aired 2001-07-05 Ellen Carson vs. Neil Moura vs. Pat Phillips
#3881, aired 2001-06-18 Kara Miller vs. Chip Rossetti vs. Stuart Leeman
#3870, aired 2001-06-01 Katie Sunseri vs. Isabelle Cullinen vs. Michael Delgado
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