Ken Jennings’ Final Statistics

These are Ken Jennings’ final statistics from his original 75-game run:

Games Played: 75
Total Winnings: $2,522,700
Career Batting Average: 0.597
Triple Stumpers Average: 5.45 (per game)
Unrevealed Clues Average: 0.48 (per game)

High Game: $75,000 (July 23rd)
Low Game: $8,799 (November 30th)
Average Game: $33,727

Correct Responses: 2,693 (including Final Jeopardy)
Incorrect Responses: 263 (including Final Jeopardy)
Unforced Errors: 212 (incorrect answer after a buzz-in)
Most Number of Correct Answers, One Game: 45 (July 20th and 23rd)
Fewest Number of Correct Answers: One Game: 26 (June 7th, June 28th, October 26th)

Times First In: (Not Including DDs): 2605
Times First In %age: 61.45% (of all clues read)

Rebounds: 94
Rebound %age: 41.05% (Times rebounded out of all rebound opportunities)

Category Stats:

Categories Run: 94
Categories with 4 Correct Responses: 229
Categories with 3 Correct Responses: 253
Categories with at least 3 Correct Responses: 576
Categories Seen: 900
%age of Categories with at least 3 Correct Responses: 64.00%
Categories with 0 Correct Responses: 31

Daily Doubles:

Daily Doubles Hit: 160
Daily Doubles Correct: 133
Daily Double %age: 83.13%
Average Daily Double Wager: $3,810
Total Net Gain on Daily Doubles: $421,199
Average Net Gain on Daily Doubles: $2,632 (per Daily Double)

Average Scores:

Average Score at End of First Round: $9,936
Average Lead at End of First Round: $6,649
Average Score at End of 2nd Round: $31,136
Average Lead at End of 2nd Round: $22,977
% of Games Locked: 86.7% (65 of 75)

Final Jeopardy:

Opportunites to Safely Bet to surpass $52,000: 29 (lead of greater than $26,000 after Double Jeopardy!)
Number of Times Ken would have surpassed $52,000 with a large enough wager: 17
Number of Times Surpassed $52,000: 2

Final Jeopardy %age: 68.0%
Average Final Jeopardy Wager: $7,698
Difference Between Ken’s and Martian Wagering: $(119,978) (positive favours Ken, negative favours Martians)
Ken’s Total Had He Wagered Full Martian: $2,642,678

Coryat Scores:
(See http://www.pisspoor.com/jep.html for description of a Coryat Score)

Average Coryat: $27,928
Average Opposition Player Coryat: $5,683
Average Combined Coryat: $39,299
High Coryat: $39,200 (June 10th)
Low Coryat: $17,400 (October 26th)

Here are game-by-game statistics for all of Ken’s games:

Game #DateWinningsRightWrongCoryat1st Buzz %Final?DDNet EarnedDominance
1June 2, 2004$37,201283$19,60047.37%Yes1/1$2,0003.15
2June 3, 2004$22,000333$30,00056.14%No1/1$2,600111.12
3June 4, 2004$37,000371$30,60057.89%Yes3/3$6,80044
4June 7, 2004$30,000260$24,40038.6%Yes1/1$2,00047.02
5June 8, 2004$29,799332$30,40052.63%No2/2$3,60026.75
6June 9, 2004$25,000352$23,40057.89%Yes0/1$-4,60063.07
7June 10, 2004$50,000442$39,20071.93%Yes2/2$5,40061.73
8June 11, 2004$35,158411$35,40059.65%No3/3$7,80051.47
9June 14, 2004$25,000303$26,40045.61%Yes0/2$-4,40042.86
10June 15, 2004$50,000412$32,60066.67%Yes2/3$5,20078.06
11June 16, 2004$35,000395$28,40068.42%Yes2/2$5,20068.83
12June 17, 2004$34,000395$33,20070.18%No2/2$6,20061.4
13June 18, 2004$30,000341$25,40052.63%Yes2/2$4,80044.01
14June 21, 2004$31,601303$24,00051.79%Yes1/1$6,00026.02
15June 22, 2004$15,200316$24,40057.89%No2/3$80050.9
16June 23, 2004$26,000355$24,40063.16%No3/3$9,30039.79
17June 24, 2004$40,000404$33,80071.93%Yes1/2$79966.64
18June 25, 2004$48,801280$23,80043.86%Yes2/2$6,2006.29
19June 28, 2004$21,000263$21,80042.11%No3/3$10,20048.34
20June 29, 2004$40,000383$26,60064.91%Yes2/2$5,40025.59
21June 30, 2004$35,000373$28,40056.14%Yes2/2$5,20045.76
22July 1, 2004$40,000353$30,40059.65%Yes2/2$8,40063.27
23July 2, 2004$17,600359$22,40070.91%No1/2$-1,60044.16
24July 5, 2004$19,600327$19,00060%No3/3$9,200139.45
25July 6, 2004$14,000326$22,00059.65%No0/0$0174.04
26July 7, 2004$40,000342$27,40056.14%Yes3/3$9,60041.09
27July 8, 2004$40,000331$24,40052.63%Yes2/2$8,00052.97
28July 9, 2004$52,000402$28,60067.86%Yes2/2$10,20086.92
29July 12, 2004$52,000434$29,60077.19%Yes2/2$8,000101.8
30July 13, 2004$32,000433$37,20070.18%No3/3$12,40085.66
31July 14, 2004$17,500357$28,40064.91%Yes0/3$-11,20032.17
32July 15, 2004$28,000304$22,80052.63%Yes1/1$6,40031.38
33July 16, 2004$50,000414$30,80068.42%Yes3/3$13,40092.08
34July 19, 2004$35,000321$27,60049.12%Yes1/2$1,80054.1
35July 20, 2004$29,200454$33,20082.14%No2/2$10,20080.23
36July 21, 2004$30,000415$22,60068.42%Yes2/2$7,20078.47
37July 22, 2004$52,000401$30,20067.27%Yes3/3$15,20090.72
38July 23, 2004$75,000452$37,60076.79%Yes2/2$16,20096.28
39September 6, 2004$10,001384$29,60064.91%No2/3$3,80080.07
40September 7, 2004$21,800314$25,80052.63%No1/1$3,80041.99
41September 8, 2004$27,200406$26,40079.63%No2/2$9,80058.19
42September 9, 2004$21,800426$33,40077.19%No1/3$-3,40048.02
43September 10, 2004$30,000353$28,60060.71%Yes2/3$2,40067.82
44September 13, 2004$45,000422$32,20068.42%Yes2/2$9,200128.78
45September 14, 2004$40,000404$26,80071.93%Yes2/2$7,40095.99
46September 15, 2004$37,600413$37,00071.93%No1/1$8,40099.8
47September 16, 2004$30,000326$20,40058.93%Yes2/2$6,00058.05
48September 17, 2004$50,000424$35,80076.92%Yes2/3$5,000116.48
49October 4, 2004$29,601276$17,60050.88%Yes1/2$3,70012.42
50October 5, 2004$35,038354$28,80061.4%Yes2/2$3,00050.21
51October 6, 2004$38,400413$32,60068.42%No3/3$20,200102.92
52October 7, 2004$40,000373$27,80064.91%Yes2/2$8,20050.1
53October 8, 2004$30,000427$36,40077.19%No3/3$12,40092.08
54October 11, 2004$35,000353$26,00061.4%Yes1/1$1,00081.29
55October 12, 2004$35,000365$27,20063.64%Yes1/2$40075.22
56October 13, 2004$28,300355$23,60065.45%Yes2/2$7,60030.41
57October 14, 2004$29,900365$22,40064.91%Yes2/2$4,40056.19
58October 15, 2004$40,000374$29,40057.89%Yes2/2$8,00069.4
59October 25, 2004$30,000342$27,80056.14%Yes1/2$40037.39
60October 26, 2004$25,000265$17,40045.61%Yes2/2$4,40022.66
61October 27, 2004$34,001334$22,20061.4%Yes1/1$5,00017.1
62October 28, 2004$30,000335$21,20056.14%Yes1/2$6,20044.26
63October 29, 2004$30,000364$26,60061.4%Yes1/2$60042.6
64November 1, 2004$26,600364$29,60057.89%No2/3$4,40060.77
65November 3, 2004$45,099381$31,80061.82%Yes3/3$10,20074.27
66November 4, 2004$50,000372$27,20058.18%Yes2/2$15,60061.08
67November 5, 2004$25,600413$36,00069.64%No3/3$10,20095.02
68November 6, 2004$33,201322$26,60049.12%Yes2/3$4,60022.08
69November 8, 2004$19,200365$28,40063.64%No1/2$-3,200113.57
70November 9, 2004$30,000294$24,40054.39%Yes1/1$4,00037.12
71November 24, 2004$55,099442$36,20071.93%Yes2/3$10,600123.63
72November 25, 2004$50,000392$29,40066.67%Yes2/2$10,800107.92
73November 26, 2004$31,600384$31,60063.16%No2/2$11,80083.25
74November 29, 2004$29,000281$22,60043.64%Yes1/1$1,60044.12
75November 30, 2004$2,000295$22,40053.7%No1/3$-7,20015.84
Regular Play Totals$2,522,7002694264$27,86161.5%51/75133/160$421,19957.39
76May 23, 2005$0244$12,80043.86%Yes1/1$1,000-3.83
77May 24, 2005$0173$10,60028.07%No1/2$1,600-13.47
78May 25, 2005$500,000135$7,60028.07%No1/1$2,400-39.98
79April 3, 2014$0244$16,20038.6%No2/2$12,40074.69
80May 8, 2014$0333$27,00056.14%Yes1/2$4,80048.88
81May 12, 2014$0332$21,20052.63%Yes1/2$-1,6008.77
82May 15, 2014$0214$12,00036.84%No0/0$0-6.69
83May 16, 2014$100,000202$13,60029.82%No0/0$06.17
Complete Totals$3,122,7002879291$26,63459.34%54/83140/170$441,79952.86

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