Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 11
Out of 87 Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #16.97, on average (standard deviation: 8.16).
Number of times each player found the J! Round DD:
Left lectern: 39; middle lectern: 30; right lectern: 18.
Average scores for each player when J! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $1,415 (standard deviation: $1,236); middle lectern: $1,148 (standard deviation: $1,025); right lectern: $868 (standard deviation: $731).
In the Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 65% 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/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 1/2 | 50% | 2% | $750 | $354 | $500 | $1,000 | -$250 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 6/11 | 55% | 13% | $682 | $303 | $300 | $1,300 | $9 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| 4 | 13/22 | 59% | 25% | $750 | $286 | $400 | $1,500 | $123 | 4/7 | 0/0 |
| 5 | 32/52 | 62% | 60% | $808 | $426 | $200 | $2,000 | $300 | 8/15 | 3/3 |
| All | 52/87 | 60% | 100% | $776 | $376 | $200 | $2,000 | $206 | 12/22 | 3/3 |
On average, the J! Round DD was located 4.43 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.8).
Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double statistics for Season 11
Out of 88 Double Jeopardy! Rounds analyzed:
First Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #13, on average (standard deviation: 6.85).
Number of times each player found the first DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 33; middle lectern: 25; right lectern: 26.
Average DJ! Round first DD wager: $1,602 (standard deviation: $787); wager range: $400 to $5,000; average gain/loss: $728
Average scores for each player when first DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $4,614 (standard deviation: $2,489); middle lectern: $3,756 (standard deviation: $2,264); right lectern: $2,964 (standard deviation: $1,782).
Second Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double found on clue #22.7, on average (standard deviation: 6.08).
Number of times each player found the second DJ! Round DD:
Left lectern: 36; middle lectern: 25; right lectern: 23.
Average DJ! Round second DD wager: $1,614 (standard deviation: $923); wager range: $5 to $5,000; average gain/loss: $483
Average scores for each player when second DJ! Round DD found:
Left lectern: $6,082 (standard deviation: $3,223); middle lectern: $5,318 (standard deviation: $2,954); right lectern: $4,439 (standard deviation: $2,535).
In the Double Jeopardy! Round, players on average risked 45% of their score on the first Daily Double (standard deviation: 27%) and 34% 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 48% (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/loss | TDDs | Fearfuls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/0 | 0% | 0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | |||||
| 2 | 6/6 | 100% | 3% | $1,567 | $903 | $500 | $2,800 | $1,567 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| 3 | 18/25 | 72% | 15% | $1,804 | $891 | $500 | $4,000 | $684 | 0/0 | 0/1 |
| 4 | 48/75 | 64% | 44% | $1,500 | $711 | $400 | $3,200 | $431 | 5/7 | 3/10 |
| 5 | 43/66 | 65% | 38% | $1,662 | $979 | $5 | $5,000 | $696 | 2/2 | 4/7 |
| All | 115/172 | 67% | 98% | $1,608 | $855 | $5 | $5,000 | $609 | 7/9 | 7/18 |
On average, the DJ! Round DDs were located 4.17 clues down from the top of the board (standard deviation: 0.8).
Highest Daily Double wagers for Season 11
| Wager | TDD | Player name | Game | DD | Clue # | Category | Score | Lead | Response | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $5,000 | Steve Chernicoff | #2298, aired 1994-09-07 | DJ!2 | 28 | WEATHER | $12,400 | $8,800 | R | |
| $5,000 | Kathy Mattea | #2344, aired 1994-11-10 | DJ!2 | 30 | LANDMARKS | $7,200 | $3,400 | R | ||
| $5,000 | Jeff Stewart | #2355, aired 1994-11-25 | DJ!1 | 6 | THE BRAIN | $6,000 | $2,200 | R | ||
| 4. | $4,000 | Jeff Stewart | #2347, aired 1994-11-15 | DJ!2 | 17 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN | $4,300 | -$2,400 | R | |
| 5. | $3,200 | Y | Al Vedro | #2521, aired 1995-07-17 | DJ!2 | 14 | PEOPLE | $3,200 | -$3,200 | W |
| 6. | $3,000 | Steve Chernicoff | #2298, aired 1994-09-07 | DJ!1 | 14 | 1946 | $11,000 | $8,000 | W | |
| $3,000 | Neil Quarterman | #2307, aired 1994-09-20 | DJ!2 | 27 | MYTHOLOGY | $6,000 | -$4,700 | R | ||
| $3,000 | Larry King | #2342, aired 1994-11-08 | DJ!1 | 4 | IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS | $3,900 | $0 | W | ||
| $3,000 | Brian Moore | #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | DJ!1 | 14 | ART & ARTISTS | $7,000 | $1,000 | W | ||
| $3,000 | Steve Chernicoff | #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | DJ!2 | 26 | HISTORIC NAMES | $6,800 | $1,400 | R | ||
| $3,000 | John McKeon | #2381, aired 1995-01-02 | DJ!2 | 26 | THE 1920s | $5,100 | -$2,500 | R | ||
| $3,000 | Ramona Lauda | #2446, aired 1995-04-03 | DJ!1 | 18 | MYTHOLOGY | $5,900 | -$1,000 | R | ||
| $3,000 | Derek Lowe | #2483, aired 1995-05-24 | DJ!1 | 21 | GEOGRAPHY | $3,600 | -$6,100 | R | ||
| $3,000 | Beverly Adams | #2515, aired 1995-07-07 | DJ!1 | 17 | MUSICAL THEATRE | $5,200 | -$1,500 | W | ||
| $3,000 | Beverly Adams | #2515, aired 1995-07-07 | DJ!2 | 19 | AUTHORS | $3,200 | -$3,500 | W | ||
| 16. | $2,900 | Y | James Greenberg | #2514, aired 1995-07-06 | DJ!1 | 10 | WORLD HISTORY | $2,900 | -$6,500 | R |
| 17. | $2,800 | Nancy Lishaa | #2469, aired 1995-05-04 | DJ!1 | 7 | WORLD FACTS | $3,000 | -$2,800 | R | |
| 18. | $2,600 | Y | David Hillinck | #2349, aired 1994-11-17 | DJ!1 | 24 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY | $2,600 | -$2,700 | R |
| 19. | $2,500 | Mike Simon | #2334, aired 1994-10-27 | DJ!1 | 17 | ALL THE MARBLES | $3,000 | -$5,900 | R | |
| $2,500 | Mathew Sandler | #2407, aired 1995-02-07 | DJ!1 | 12 | POLITICIANS | $3,700 | -$5,700 | R |
Season 11 games in which one Double Jeopardy! Round Daily Double was not uncovered
| #2444, aired 1995-03-30 | Bruce Borchardt vs. Jeff Rinde vs. Hugh Zegers | Bruce Borchardt game 4. |
| #2431, aired 1995-03-13 | Gord Brown vs. Julie Bell vs. Chris Garvin | |
| #2378, aired 1994-12-28 | Pat Farrior vs. Arlene Goldberg vs. Will Webster | |
| #2342, aired 1994-11-08 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Alexandra Paul vs. Larry King | 1994 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 2. |
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