Bobby Orr
NHL Fortune:
$2,709,360
Description
Bobby Orr’s net worth / earnings / salary history. He made US$2,709,360 (US$13,609,885 in today's dollars), ranking #2061 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
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Season | Salary (US$) |
In today's US$ |
NHL Rank |
+/- (US$) |
+/- (%) |
1962-63 | $9,360 | $80,035 | |||
Contract in Canadian currency: $10,000 . At age 14, signed a C-Form commiting to the Boston Bruins once he reached age 18 for a bonus of C$10,000, a new car and the Bruins paying to stucco the family home. | |||||
Source: Book: Searching for Bobby Orr | |||||
1966-67 | $25,000 | $199,276 | |||
Plus bonus for number of games played. First year in the NHL. | |||||
Source: Book: Orr: My Story; Book: The Lively World of Hockey | |||||
1967-68 | $25,000 | $193,840 | |||
Plus bonus for number of games played | |||||
Source: Book: Orr: My Story; Book: The Lively World of Hockey | |||||
1968-69 | $50,000 | $371,852 | |||
Signed 3-year contract for just under $50,000/year plus $25,000 bonus if Bruins win the Stanley Cup, which they did not. | |||||
Source: Inside Hockey 1969-70 | |||||
1969-70 | $50,000 | $352,590 | |||
Plus $25,000 bonus if Bruins win the Stanley Cup, which they did not. | |||||
Source: Inside Hockey 1969-70 | |||||
1970-71 | $50,000 | $333,153 | |||
Plus $25,000 bonus if Bruins win the Stanley Cup, which they did. | |||||
Source: Inside Hockey 1969-70 | |||||
1971-72 | $200,000 | $1,277,649 | |||
Signed a five-year contract with the Boston Bruins for $1M. | |||||
Source: Book: The Top 100 NHL Players of All Time | |||||
1972-73 | $200,000 | $1,237,016 | |||
Source: Book: The Top 100 NHL Players of All Time | |||||
1973-74 | $200,000 | $1,165,135 | |||
Earned $180,000 according to Hockey Pictorial Magazine. | |||||
Source: Book: The Top 100 NHL Players of All Time | |||||
1974-75 | $200,000 | $1,049,118 | |||
Source: Book: The Top 100 NHL Players of All Time | |||||
1975-76 | $200,000 | $961,204 | |||
Source: Book: The Top 100 NHL Players of All Time | |||||
1976-77 | $500,000 | $2,272,536 | |||
Source: Book: Orr: My Story | |||||
1977-78 | $500,000 | $2,133,806 | |||
Did not play because of injuries. | |||||
Source: Book: Orr: My Story | |||||
1978-79 | $500,000 | $1,982,677 | |||
Never played pro hockey again after the season. | |||||
Source: Book: Orr: My Story | |||||
Total: US$2,709,360 In today's dollars: US$13,609,885 |
NHL Rank: 2061 In today's dollars: 1004 |