Ron Francis
NHL/Hockey Fortune:
$40,819,548
Description
Ron Francis’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $40,819,548 (US $83,215,499 in today's dollars), ranking #447 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: March 1, 1963Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1981
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 4
- By: Hartford Whalers
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| Salary History - Ron Francis All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank | |
| 1981-82 | $175,000 | $643,643 | ||
| Prior to the season, after being drafted 4th overall in the NHL, signed a contract with the Hartford Whalers for a yearly salary between $70,000 and $80,000 plus a signing bonus of $100,000. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1982-83 | $75,000 | $259,896 | ||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1983-84 | $75,000 | $251,807 | ||
| Estimated minimum salary based on his documented salary for 1982-83 and 1985-86.. | ||||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | ||||
| 1984-85 | $75,000 | $241,432 | ||
| Estimated minimum salary based on his documented salary for 1982-83 and 1985-86.. | ||||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | ||||
| 1985-86 | $233,333 | $725,356 | ||
| Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract with the Hartford Whalers worth an estimated $700,000. | ||||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News | ||||
| 1986-87 | $233,333 | $711,856 | ||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / The Hockey News | ||||
| 1987-88 | $275,000 | $809,365 | ||
| Prior to the season, signed a three-year, plus one-year option contract with the Hartford Whalers for $1.1M overall. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1988-89 | $275,000 | $777,609 | ||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | ||||
| 1989-90 | $350,000 | $944,099 | 41 | |
| One-way contract on his option year. (Earned about $300,000 according to another edition of The Hockey News.) | ||||
| Source(s): Canadian Press / The Hockey News | ||||
| 1990-91 | $350,000 | $895,760 | 63 | |
| One-way contract on the option year of his contract. (Earned $370,000 according to another edition of The Hockey News.) | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Canadian Press | ||||
| 1991-92 | $650,000 | $1,596,006 | 51 | |
| On October 25, 1991, signed a five-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins for $4.1M. Includes base salary plus any portion of signing bonus or deferred income allocated to this season. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Toronto Star | ||||
| 1992-93 | $750,000 | $1,787,343 | 74 | |
| Amount includes salary and any signing bonus paid in 1992-93. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / La Presse | ||||
| 1993-94 | $850,000 | $1,967,603 | 88 | |
| 1994-95 | $622,857 | $1,405,232 | 104 | |
| Because of the lockout, his NHL salary of $1,090,000 was prorated for the 48-game season. | ||||
| Source(s): Guide Hockey 1995-1996 | ||||
| 1995-96 | $1,840,000 | $4,037,905 | 64 | |
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 1996-97 | $1,700,000 | $3,624,354 | 86 | |
| Source(s): La Presse / Guide Hockey RDS | ||||
| 1997-98 | $1,900,000 | $3,958,136 | 96 | |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus and bonuses paid in 1997-98. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1998-99 | $5,000,000 | $10,257,039 | 13 | |
| Includes base salary, signing bonus, bonuses paid in 1998-99, and deferred income paid in 1998-99. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | ||||
| 1999-00 | $5,000,000 | $10,037,219 | 22 | |
| Includes base salary, signing/reporting bonus, and deferred income paid in 1999-2000. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / The Sports Forecaster | ||||
| 2000-01 | $5,000,000 | $9,709,640 | 28 | |
| Includes base salary, bonuses paid in 2000-01, and deferred income paid in 2000-01. | ||||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / The Hockey News Ultimate Fantasy Guide 2000-01 | ||||
| 2001-02 | $5,000,000 | $9,442,593 | 41 | |
| Source(s): . | ||||
| 2002-03 | $5,936,287 | $11,035,659 | 33 | |
| Does not include signing bonuses, performance bonuses and deferred payments. | ||||
| Source(s): La Presse | ||||
| 2003-04 | $4,453,738 | $8,095,945 | 66 | |
| Retired as a player after the season. | ||||
| Source(s): . | ||||
| 2004-05 | NHL lockout year: Season cancelled - no NHL salary paid. | |||
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Career Total: US $40,819,548 (In today's dollars: US $83,215,499) NHL Rank: 447 (In today's dollars: 215) |
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