Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 31
Out of 230 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #17.33, on average (standard deviation: 8.37).
Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 91; middle lectern: 74; right lectern: 63.
Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $2,598 (standard deviation: $2,015); middle lectern: $1,953 (standard deviation: $1,739); right lectern: $2,069 (standard deviation: $2,003).
In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 70% 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 | 20/26 | 77% | 11% | $1,427 | $1,072 | $400 | $4,600 | $688 | 4/5 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 43/53 | 81% | 23% | $1,630 | $923 | $400 | $4,200 | $1,011 | 12/16 | 2/3 |
| 4 | 53/83 | 64% | 36% | $1,642 | $935 | $400 | $6,000 | $495 | 18/29 | 3/5 |
| 5 | 34/66 | 52% | 29% | $1,747 | $1,058 | $5 | $6,400 | $223 | 15/24 | 3/6 |
| All | 150/228 | 66% | 99% | $1,645 | $983 | $5 | $6,400 | $558 | 49/74 | 8/14 |
On average, the J! Round DD was located 3.83 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.98).
Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 31
Out of 230 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #10.98, on average (standard deviation: 6.6).
Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 80; middle lectern: 67; right lectern: 76.
Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $2,954 (standard deviation: $1,895); wager range: $100 to $12,600; average gain/loss: $964
Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $7,512 (standard deviation: $4,085); middle lectern: $5,796 (standard deviation: $3,403); right lectern: $6,201 (standard deviation: $3,940).
Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #21.2, on average (standard deviation: 6.36).
Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 86; middle lectern: 62; right lectern: 75.
Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $2,864 (standard deviation: $1,935); wager range: $5 to $12,000; average gain/loss: $464
Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $10,375 (standard deviation: $5,670); middle lectern: $7,953 (standard deviation: $4,680); right lectern: $8,891 (standard deviation: $5,337).
In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 48% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 31%) and 36% of their score on the second Daily Double (standard deviation: 29%). Among all Daily Doubles, the average wager as a percentage of the player's score was 51% (standard deviation: 34%).
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 | 37/52 | 71% | 11% | $2,806 | $1,887 | $100 | $11,000 | $1,198 | 1/2 | 1/3 |
| 3 | 73/124 | 59% | 27% | $2,823 | $1,870 | $5 | $12,000 | $597 | 11/14 | 8/17 |
| 4 | 114/183 | 62% | 40% | $3,001 | $1,995 | $5 | $11,000 | $727 | 17/27 | 18/37 |
| 5 | 53/94 | 56% | 21% | $2,852 | $1,807 | $5 | $12,600 | $595 | 6/10 | 6/20 |
| All | 277/453 | 61% | 98% | $2,909 | $1,913 | $5 | $12,600 | $718 | 35/53 | 33/77 |
On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 3.71 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.93).
Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 31
| Wager | TDD | Player name | Game | DD | Clue # | Category | Score | Lead | Response | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $12,600 | Y | Alex Jacob | #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | DJ!1 | 14 | OH, B-CITY IN AFRICA | $12,600 | $200 | R |
| 2. | $12,000 | Kaya Chua | #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | DJ!2 | 25 | NBA TEAM NAMES EN ESPAÑOL | $19,800 | $5,800 | W | |
| 3. | $11,000 | Y | Cerulean Ozarow | #6951, aired 2014-12-01 | DJ!1 | 9 | VOCABULARY | $11,000 | $5,200 | R |
| $11,000 | Greg Seroka | #7055, aired 2015-04-24 | DJ!2 | 26 | WORDPLAY | $17,200 | $600 | R | ||
| 5. | $10,600 | Y | Vince Gilligan | #7066, aired 2015-05-11 | DJ!1 | 22 | HERE BE DRAGONS | $10,600 | -$3,400 | R |
| 6. | $10,200 | Y | Alex Jacob | #7047, aired 2015-04-14 | DJ!1 | 3 | NOVELS' SEQUELS | $10,200 | $7,800 | R |
| 7. | $10,000 | Y | Elisa Korb | #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | DJ!1 | 10 | ANTHROPOLOGY | $10,000 | $3,400 | R |
| $10,000 | Terri Pous | #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | DJ!2 | 29 | ARCTIC ANIMALS | $23,600 | $10,800 | W | ||
| 9. | $9,200 | Y | Alex Jacob | #7046, aired 2015-04-13 | DJ!1 | 2 | BOOK SYNOPSES | $9,200 | $6,400 | R |
| 10. | $9,000 | Y | Daniel Lee | #7090, aired 2015-06-12 | DJ!2 | 21 | EXPLORATION | $9,000 | -$9,400 | W |
| 11. | $8,600 | Y | Alex Jacob | #7045, aired 2015-04-10 | DJ!1 | 7 | DICTIONARY OF SCIENCE | $8,600 | $2,600 | R |
| $8,600 | Y | Todd Lovell | #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | DJ!2 | 19 | IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT | $8,600 | -$16,600 | R | |
| 13. | $8,000 | Greg Seroka | #7058, aired 2015-04-29 | DJ!1 | 15 | ELEMENTARY | $16,800 | $9,200 | R | |
| 14. | $7,500 | Alvin Chin | #7017, aired 2015-03-03 | DJ!2 | 18 | DRUNK HISTORY | $7,800 | -$8,000 | R | |
| 15. | $7,000 | Y | Arthur Chu | #6945, aired 2014-11-21 | DJ!1 | 8 | McWRITERS | $7,000 | $3,000 | W |
| $7,000 | Y | Christine Kim | #6992, aired 2015-01-27 | DJ!2 | 27 | COLLECTIBLES | $7,000 | -$14,000 | R | |
| $7,000 | Michael Bilow | #7035, aired 2015-03-27 | DJ!2 | 14 | BIG WORDS | $14,800 | $400 | R | ||
| $7,000 | Michael Bilow | #7036, aired 2015-03-30 | DJ!2 | 6 | VACCINES | $15,400 | $10,200 | R | ||
| $7,000 | Michael Bilow | #7037, aired 2015-03-31 | DJ!1 | 20 | NAPOLEON | $19,800 | $13,000 | R | ||
| $7,000 | Michael Bilow | #7037, aired 2015-03-31 | DJ!2 | 27 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS | $29,600 | $20,800 | R |
Season 31 games in which the Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered
| #6988, aired 2015-01-21 | Daniel Grigg vs. Erin Rhode vs. Will Anderson | |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | Adam Barrow vs. Krissy Brzycki vs. Ryan Elkins | 2014 Kids Week game 2. |
Season 31 games in which one Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered
| #7118, aired 2015-07-22 | Scott Lord vs. Brianne Archer vs. Kris Dages | Scott Lord game 3. |
| #7070, aired 2015-05-15 | Zachary Quinto vs. Cynthia Rowley vs. Penn Jillette | 2015 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 5. |
| #7031, aired 2015-03-23 | Alex Navissi vs. Nate Burgan vs. Jill Locascio | |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | Nicholas Bérubé vs. Daniel Grigg vs. Rebeca Avila | |
| #6962, aired 2014-12-16 | Alysha Rooks vs. Jean Parker vs. Josh Vittor | |
| #6961, aired 2014-12-15 | Ryan Pensyl vs. Alysha Rooks vs. Rex Marzke | |
| #6907, aired 2014-09-30 | Elisa Korb vs. Alex Champlin vs. Silvia Lesko |
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