Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 23 regular play

Out of 185 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #17.39, on average (standard deviation: 8.45).

Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 63; middle lectern: 68; right lectern: 52.

Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $2,596 (standard deviation: $2,256); middle lectern: $2,072 (standard deviation: $1,793); right lectern: $2,290 (standard deviation: $2,087).

In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 58% 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/lossTDDsFearfuls
10/00%0%0/00/0
28/1267%7%$1,333$778$400$3,000$5670/10/0
338/4781%26%$1,357$747$100$3,400$8776/64/4
445/6866%37%$1,501$803$400$4,000$4379/136/7
534/5661%31%$1,411$760$200$4,000$2544/75/8
All125/18368%99%$1,426$770$100$4,000$50219/2715/19

On average, the J! Round DD was located 3.92 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.91).

Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 23 regular play

Out of 185 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:

First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #11.26, on average (standard deviation: 6.25).

Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 57; middle lectern: 65; right lectern: 60.

Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $2,489 (standard deviation: $1,182); wager range: $100 to $6,000; average gain/loss: $974

Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $7,247 (standard deviation: $4,184); middle lectern: $6,148 (standard deviation: $3,981); right lectern: $6,685 (standard deviation: $3,716).

Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #23.05, on average (standard deviation: 5.68).

Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 69; middle lectern: 47; right lectern: 66.

Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $2,668 (standard deviation: $1,635); wager range: $5 to $8,000; average gain/loss: $627

Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $10,784 (standard deviation: $5,259); middle lectern: $8,840 (standard deviation: $5,338); right lectern: $9,584 (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 30% 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 43% (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/lossTDDsFearfuls
10/00%0%0/00/0
226/4065%11%$2,985$1,223$500$6,000$9100/11/1
373/11166%30%$2,370$1,218$100$7,000$6555/67/18
488/13068%35%$2,668$1,430$400$8,000$1,0262/69/26
549/8657%23%$2,526$1,689$5$7,600$6022/412/33
All236/36764%99%$2,578$1,428$5$8,000$8029/1729/78

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 regular play

WagerTDDPlayer nameGameDDClue #CategoryScoreLeadResponse
1.$8,000Jim McMurtry#5081, aired 2006-10-16DJ!229WHO'S THAT GUERRILLA?$10,400-$10,000R
2.$7,600Brian Lamb#5262, aired 2007-06-26DJ!215PEOPLE WITH MUPPET NAMES$7,800-$7,400R
$7,600YWilson Rickerson#5266, aired 2007-07-02DJ!229BUT THEY'RE GUARANTEED TO RAISE A SMILE$7,600-$14,800W
4.$7,000YNick Calton#5064, aired 2006-09-21DJ!227CORPORATE NAME ETYMOLOGY$7,000-$11,200R
$7,000Oz Vazquez#5079, aired 2006-10-12DJ!223DRESSING$13,200-$10,000W
$7,000Glenn Woertz#5131, aired 2006-12-25DJ!228FAMOUS COUPLES$7,800-$13,300R
$7,000Sri Narayanan#5175, aired 2007-02-23DJ!228IT'S COMPLICATED$8,200-$6,000R
8.$6,200Chris Mazurek#5089, aired 2006-10-26DJ!229COLLEGE COLLAGE$10,200-$8,500R
9.$6,000Dan Cordova#5056, aired 2006-09-11DJ!14MOTHER RUSSIA$6,400$700W
$6,000Ray Sun#5069, aired 2006-09-28DJ!226ESTIMATED PROPHET$14,600$2,200R
$6,000Jared Thompson#5136, aired 2007-01-01DJ!121BALLET$6,800-$6,000W
$6,000Dawn Alsvary#5151, aired 2007-01-22DJ!122THE HEEBEE "G.B."s$6,600-$10,600W
$6,000Mike Donner#5244, aired 2007-05-31DJ!215PRESIDENTIAL POLITICAL PARTIES$9,200-$2,400R
$6,000Tim Abou-Sayed#5269, aired 2007-07-05DJ!17WOMEN IN SONG$8,600$4,000R
15.$5,800YJamey Kirby#5193, aired 2007-03-21DJ!28"P"AINTERS & "P"AINTING$5,800-$5,200R
16.$5,500Robin Parry#5157, aired 2007-01-30DJ!224MAD DOGS$9,200-$6,200R
17.$5,400Doug Hicton#5198, aired 2007-03-28DJ!229THE WILD & WOOLLY 1800s$15,600-$4,600R
18.$5,200YRachel Campbell#5185, aired 2007-03-09DJ!229DANCING WITH THE STARS$5,200-$5,400W
19.$5,001Ryan Friedman#5113, aired 2006-11-29DJ!229A LITTLE DEITY$9,800-$4,200R
20.$5,000Nathalie Henderson#5057, aired 2006-09-12DJ!220HISTORICAL PAINTINGS$10,400-$5,000R

Season 23 regular play 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

Season 23 regular play 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
#5059, aired 2006-09-14 Meighan Larbi vs. Robert Gomma vs. Mary Plews
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