Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 23
Out of 230 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #17.14, on average (standard deviation: 8.57).
Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 76; middle lectern: 83; right lectern: 68.
Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $2,548 (standard deviation: $2,273); middle lectern: $2,107 (standard deviation: $1,811); right lectern: $2,303 (standard deviation: $2,121).
In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 58% 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/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 16/20 | 80% | 9% | $1,280 | $761 | $400 | $3,000 | $820 | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 48/58 | 83% | 26% | $1,336 | $687 | $100 | $3,400 | $898 | 6/6 | 4/4 |
| 4 | 52/80 | 65% | 35% | $1,421 | $795 | $250 | $4,000 | $381 | 10/15 | 10/12 |
| 5 | 44/69 | 64% | 30% | $1,530 | $927 | $200 | $4,800 | $452 | 8/12 | 6/9 |
| All | 160/227 | 70% | 99% | $1,420 | $809 | $100 | $4,800 | $573 | 25/35 | 20/25 |
On average, the J! Round DD was located 3.87 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.95).
Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 23
Out of 230 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #11.45, on average (standard deviation: 6.36).
Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 71; middle lectern: 81; right lectern: 72.
Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $2,593 (standard deviation: $1,301); wager range: $100 to $7,800; average gain/loss: $1,042
Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $7,352 (standard deviation: $4,272); middle lectern: $6,252 (standard deviation: $4,051); right lectern: $7,017 (standard deviation: $4,017).
Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #22.85, on average (standard deviation: 5.8).
Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 84; middle lectern: 62; right lectern: 78.
Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $2,738 (standard deviation: $1,712); wager range: $5 to $10,000; average gain/loss: $712
Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $10,770 (standard deviation: $5,513); middle lectern: $8,866 (standard deviation: $5,357); right lectern: $9,850 (standard deviation: $5,149).
In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 42% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 25%) and 32% of their score on the second Daily Double (standard deviation: 27%). Among all Daily Doubles, the average wager as a percentage of the player's score was 44% (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/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 33/51 | 65% | 11% | $2,851 | $1,290 | $500 | $6,000 | $776 | 0/2 | 1/1 |
| 3 | 88/131 | 67% | 29% | $2,565 | $1,382 | $100 | $8,000 | $754 | 7/8 | 9/20 |
| 4 | 115/168 | 68% | 37% | $2,716 | $1,552 | $400 | $10,000 | $1,090 | 5/11 | 13/33 |
| 5 | 62/104 | 60% | 23% | $2,635 | $1,705 | $5 | $7,600 | $748 | 3/6 | 13/36 |
| All | 298/454 | 66% | 99% | $2,666 | $1,520 | $5 | $10,000 | $880 | 15/27 | 36/90 |
On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 3.72 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.94).
Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 23
| Wager | TDD | Player name | Game | DD | Clue # | Category | Score | Lead | Response | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $10,000 | Ben Schenkel | #5164, aired 2007-02-08 | DJ!2 | 27 | BALLET | $15,000 | -$800 | R | |
| 2. | $8,000 | Jim McMurtry | #5081, aired 2006-10-16 | DJ!2 | 29 | WHO'S THAT GUERRILLA? | $10,400 | -$10,000 | R | |
| $8,000 | Ben Schenkel | #5169, aired 2007-02-15 | DJ!2 | 12 | THREE OF A KIND | $9,600 | -$8,600 | R | ||
| 4. | $7,800 | Y | Ben Schenkel | #5166, aired 2007-02-12 | DJ!1 | 4 | IT'S ELEMENTAL | $7,800 | $3,200 | R |
| 5. | $7,600 | Brian Lamb | #5262, aired 2007-06-26 | DJ!2 | 15 | PEOPLE WITH MUPPET NAMES | $7,800 | -$7,400 | R | |
| $7,600 | Y | Wilson Rickerson | #5266, aired 2007-07-02 | DJ!2 | 29 | BUT THEY'RE GUARANTEED TO RAISE A SMILE | $7,600 | -$14,800 | W | |
| 7. | $7,500 | Frank Firke | #5168, aired 2007-02-14 | DJ!1 | 13 | "QUE" TIPS | $10,000 | -$1,196 | R | |
| 8. | $7,000 | Y | Nick Calton | #5064, aired 2006-09-21 | DJ!2 | 27 | CORPORATE NAME ETYMOLOGY | $7,000 | -$11,200 | R |
| $7,000 | Oz Vazquez | #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | DJ!2 | 23 | DRESSING | $13,200 | -$10,000 | W | ||
| $7,000 | Glenn Woertz | #5131, aired 2006-12-25 | DJ!2 | 28 | FAMOUS COUPLES | $7,800 | -$13,300 | R | ||
| $7,000 | Sri Narayanan | #5175, aired 2007-02-23 | DJ!2 | 28 | IT'S COMPLICATED | $8,200 | -$6,000 | R | ||
| 12. | $6,200 | Chris Mazurek | #5089, aired 2006-10-26 | DJ!2 | 29 | COLLEGE COLLAGE | $10,200 | -$8,500 | R | |
| 13. | $6,000 | Dan Cordova | #5056, aired 2006-09-11 | DJ!1 | 4 | MOTHER RUSSIA | $6,400 | $700 | W | |
| $6,000 | Ray Sun | #5069, aired 2006-09-28 | DJ!2 | 26 | ESTIMATED PROPHET | $14,600 | $2,200 | R | ||
| $6,000 | Jared Thompson | #5136, aired 2007-01-01 | DJ!1 | 21 | BALLET | $6,800 | -$6,000 | W | ||
| $6,000 | Dawn Alsvary | #5151, aired 2007-01-22 | DJ!1 | 22 | THE HEEBEE "G.B."s | $6,600 | -$10,600 | W | ||
| $6,000 | Ben Schenkel | #5170, aired 2007-02-16 | DJ!1 | 18 | LITERATURE | $11,600 | -$7,800 | W | ||
| $6,000 | Mike Donner | #5244, aired 2007-05-31 | DJ!2 | 15 | PRESIDENTIAL POLITICAL PARTIES | $9,200 | -$2,400 | R | ||
| $6,000 | Tim Abou-Sayed | #5269, aired 2007-07-05 | DJ!1 | 7 | WOMEN IN SONG | $8,600 | $4,000 | R | ||
| 20. | $5,800 | Y | Jamey Kirby | #5193, aired 2007-03-21 | DJ!2 | 8 | "P"AINTERS & "P"AINTING | $5,800 | -$5,200 | R |
Season 23 games in which the Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered
| #5144, aired 2007-01-11 | Alan Husby vs. Kelly Isenor vs. Cindy Peters | |
| #5114, aired 2006-11-30 | Ryan Friedman vs. Ruth Comer vs. Lynne Sherwin | |
| #5106, aired 2006-11-20 | Susan Lucci vs. Paul Shaffer vs. Scott Turow | 2006 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 9. From Radio City Music Hall... |
Season 23 games in which one Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered
| #5199, aired 2007-03-29 | Samantha Ross vs. Arlynda Boyer vs. Steven Price | |
| #5144, aired 2007-01-11 | Alan Husby vs. Kelly Isenor vs. Cindy Peters | |
| #5105, aired 2006-11-17 | Martin Short vs. Joely Fisher vs. Mario Cantone | 2006 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 8. From Radio City Music Hall... |
| #5100, aired 2006-11-10 | Sam Waterston vs. Kathryn Erbe vs. Christopher Meloni | 2006 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 3. From Radio City Music Hall... |
| #5072, aired 2006-10-03 | Mallory Banks vs. Bobby Millison vs. Emily Sturtz | 2006 Back to School Week game 2. |
| #5059, aired 2006-09-14 | Meighan Larbi vs. Robert Gomma vs. Mary Plews |
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