Final Jeopardy! Round statistics for Season 9
| DJ! Finisher | All games | Regular play games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 79/131 | (60.31%) | 51/86 | (59.30%) |
| 2nd | 89/131 | (67.94%) | 63/86 | (73.26%) |
| 3rd | 68/129 | (52.71%) | 47/85 | (55.29%) |
| All | 236/391 | (60.36%) | 161/257 | (62.65%) |
Number of regular play games in which two challengers played Final: 61
Out of those 61 games, number of games in which the returning champion at the far left lectern finished Double Jeopardy! with a zero or negative score: 0 (0.00%)
Out of those 61 games, number of games in which the challenger at the far right lectern gave the correct response: 37 (60.66%)
Out of those 37 games, number of games in which the challenger at the middle lectern also gave the correct response: 27 (72.97%)
Out of the 61 regular play games in which two challengers played Final, number of games in which the challenger at the middle lectern gave the correct response: 38 (62.30%)
Out of those 38 games, number of games in which the challenger at the far right lectern also gave the correct response: 27 (71.05%)
Out of the 61 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: 22 (36.07%)
Out of the 61 regular play games in which all three players (two of them challengers) played Final, number of correct Final responses given by challengers: 75 (61.48%)
Out of the 61 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: 10 (16.39%)
236 correct Final responses have been supplied out of 391 possible responses in the 131 archived games analyzed. This represents a 60.36% chance of supplying the correct Final response.
Out of the 65 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 56 times (86.15%).
Distribution of Final responses by score position out of the 129 games in which all three players played Final:
RRR = 41
RRW = 22
WWW = 20
WRR = 14
WRW = 10
RWW = 9
WWR = 8
RWR = 5
Distribution of Final responses by score position out of the 2 games in which two players played Final:
RR = 2
Distribution of Final responses by lectern position out of the 129 games in which all three players played Final:
RRR = 41
WWW = 20
RRW = 18
RWR = 13
RWW = 11
WRR = 10
WWR = 8
WRW = 8
The average winner's score amongst 131 archived games was $11,770.
Highest Final Jeopardy! wagers of Season 9
| Wager | Player name | Game | Category | Score | Lead | Response | Win | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $13,000 | Phoebe Juel | #2013, aired 1993-05-12 | NAMES IN THE NEWS | $13,000 | $1,600 | R | Y |
| 2. | $11,400 | Nelson Brooks | #2013, aired 1993-05-12 | NAMES IN THE NEWS | $11,400 | -$1,600 | R | |
| 3. | $11,000 | Marilyn Kneeland | #2063, aired 1993-07-21 | ARCHITECTURE | $11,200 | $300 | R | Y |
| 4. | $10,900 | Barbara Broerman | #2063, aired 1993-07-21 | ARCHITECTURE | $10,900 | -$300 | R | |
| 5. | $9,800 | Mit Robertson | #1960, aired 1993-02-26 | NOTABLE NAMES | $9,800 | -$2,700 | W | |
| 6. | $9,700 | Garry Weischedel | #1836, aired 1992-09-07 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | $10,000 | $200 | R | Y |
| 7. | $9,300 | Christine Quinones | #2050, aired 1993-07-02 | LANGUAGES | $9,300 | -$600 | R | |
| 8. | $9,200 | Matt Fels | #1838, aired 1992-09-09 | FAMOUS WOMEN | $9,200 | -$800 | W | |
| $9,200 | Phil Somerset | #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | AMERICAN MUSICALS | $9,200 | -$1,100 | R | ||
| 10. | $9,199 | Jim Maher | #2046, aired 1993-06-28 | GODS & GODDESSES | $9,200 | $800 | W | |
| 11. | $9,000 | Geoff Chanin | #1902, aired 1992-12-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | $9,900 | $500 | W | |
| $9,000 | Michael Schill | #1945, aired 1993-02-05 | OPERA | $9,200 | -$800 | W | ||
| $9,000 | David Ivanov | #2055, aired 1993-07-09 | ACTRESSES & THEIR ROLES | $9,100 | -$1,600 | R | ||
| 14. | $8,900 | Steve Saum | #1853, aired 1992-09-30 | ORGANIZATIONS | $8,901 | $1 | R | Y |
| 15. | $8,800 | Sean Clarkin | #1870, aired 1992-10-23 | BUSINESS BIGGIES | $8,800 | -$200 | R | |
| 16. | $8,701 | Camille Calman | #2050, aired 1993-07-02 | LANGUAGES | $9,900 | $600 | R | Y |
| 17. | $8,601 | Maureen Sheridan | #1870, aired 1992-10-23 | BUSINESS BIGGIES | $9,000 | $200 | R | Y |
| 18. | $8,599 | Dennis Donohue | #1902, aired 1992-12-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | $9,400 | -$500 | R | Y |
| 19. | $8,501 | Ray Agran | #2042, aired 1993-06-22 | THE 50 STATES | $10,700 | $1,100 | R | Y |
| 20. | $8,500 | Robert Slaven | #1887, aired 1992-11-17 | NEWSPAPERS | $8,500 | -$4,700 | R |