Final Jeopardy! Round statistics for Season 14
| DJ! Finisher | All games | Regular play games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 127/229 | (55.46%) | 100/186 | (53.76%) |
| 2nd | 121/229 | (52.84%) | 97/186 | (52.15%) |
| 3rd | 122/218 | (55.96%) | 100/175 | (57.14%) |
| All | 370/676 | (54.73%) | 297/547 | (54.30%) |
Number of regular play games in which two challengers played Final: 173
Out of those 173 games, number of games in which the returning champion at the far left podium finished Double Jeopardy! with a zero or negative score: 1 (0.58%)
Out of those 173 games, number of games in which the challenger at the far right podium gave the correct response: 97 (56.07%)
Out of those 97 games, number of games in which the challenger at the middle podium also gave the correct response: 65 (67.01%)
Out of the 173 regular play games in which two challengers played Final, number of games in which the challenger at the middle podium gave the correct response: 96 (55.49%)
Out of those 96 games, number of games in which the challenger at the far right podium also gave the correct response: 65 (67.71%)
Out of the 172 regular play games in which all three players (two of them challengers) played Final, number of games in which all three players gave the correct response: 41 (23.84%)
Out of the 172 regular play games in which all three players (two of them challengers) played Final, number of correct Final responses given by challengers: 192 (55.81%)
Out of the 172 regular play games in which all three players (two of them challengers) played Final, number of games in which none of the three players gave the correct response: 27 (15.70%)
370 correct Final responses have been supplied out of 676 possible responses in the 229 archived games analyzed. This represents a 54.73% chance of supplying the correct Final response.
Out of the 132 regular play games in which the leader going into Final Jeopardy! did not have a lock and was not tied with another player, he or she wagered to cover the second-place player 116 times (87.88%).
Distribution of Final responses by score position out of the 218 games in which all three players played Final:
RRR = 54
WWW = 34
RWR = 29
WRW = 26
WWR = 21
WRR = 18
RWW = 18
RRW = 18
Distribution of Final responses by score position out of the 11 games in which two players played Final:
RR = 5
RW = 3
WW = 3
Distribution of Final responses by podium position out of the 218 games in which all three players played Final:
RRR = 54
WWW = 34
WRR = 30
RWW = 23
WRW = 23
RWR = 22
WWR = 19
RRW = 13
The average winner's score amongst 229 archived games was $10,802.
Highest Final Jeopardy! wagers of Season 14
| Wager | Player name | Game | Category | Score | Lead | Response | Win | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $11,700 | Eric Prosser | #3122, aired 1998-03-10 | EPITAPHS | $11,800 | $100 | R | Y |
| 2. | $11,600 | Tom Clancy | #3042, aired 1997-11-18 | FLAGS | $11,600 | $5,100 | W | |
| 3. | $11,300 | Steve Hettinger | #3122, aired 1998-03-10 | EPITAPHS | $11,700 | -$100 | R | |
| 4. | $11,000 | Pam Mifflin | #2996, aired 1997-09-15 | COMPOSERS | $11,600 | $5,700 | R | Y |
| $11,000 | Andrew Hoenig | #3124, aired 1998-03-12 | MEDIEVAL DRAMA | $11,000 | -$700 | R | ||
| 6. | $10,899 | Bob Cameron | #3174, aired 1998-05-21 | AROUND THE WORLD | $10,900 | -$400 | W | |
| 7. | $10,501 | Louis Cohen | #3174, aired 1998-05-21 | AROUND THE WORLD | $11,300 | $400 | R | Y |
| 8. | $10,301 | Bob Ryffel | #3124, aired 1998-03-12 | MEDIEVAL DRAMA | $11,700 | $700 | R | Y |
| $10,301 | Lew Taylor | #3191, aired 1998-06-15 | MACBETH | $11,300 | $500 | W | ||
| 10. | $10,200 | John Skelton | #3203, aired 1998-07-01 | WORLD CAPITALS | $20,800 | $16,800 | R | Y |
| 11. | $10,000 | Lyn Payne | #3102, aired 1998-02-10 | ENGLISH LITERATURE | $10,000 | -$2,400 | R | |
| $10,000 | Jason Alexander | #3156, aired 1998-04-27 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES | $11,400 | $3,200 | W | ||
| $10,000 | William Toren | #3213, aired 1998-07-15 | U.S. RETAILING | $14,400 | $2,800 | W | Y | |
| 14. | $9,800 | Michael Collin | #3134, aired 1998-03-26 | U.S. PRESIDENTS | $9,800 | $1,400 | R | Y |
| 15. | $9,400 | Pete Vodola | #3005, aired 1997-09-26 | U.S. GOVERNMENT | $9,400 | -$3,600 | R | Y |
| 16. | $9,301 | Ed Lee | #3178, aired 1998-05-27 | COMPOSERS | $10,500 | $600 | W | |
| 17. | $9,200 | James Fraleigh | #3012, aired 1997-10-07 | THE BIBLE | $9,200 | $3,000 | W | |
| 18. | $9,000 | Dan Girard | #3207, aired 1998-07-07 | PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS | $15,400 | $12,500 | W | Y |
| 19. | $8,901 | Susan Fritsch-Cohen | #3113, aired 1998-02-25 | ASIA | $11,900 | $1,500 | W | |
| 20. | $8,600 | Pam Mifflin | #2995, aired 1997-09-12 | LAW ENFORCEMENT | $8,700 | $600 | R | Y |