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Hockey Fortune: $47,365

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Harry Watson’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $47,365 (US $586,320 in today's dollars), ranking #6041 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: May 6, 1923
Salary History - Harry Watson
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1949-50 $9,911 $130,870
Amount in Canadian currency: $11,000 .
Signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$11,000. Was to receive a $1,000 bonus if he made the NHL's First All Star Team, which he didn't.
Source(s): Copy of contract
1950-51 $8,560 $111,803
Amount in Canadian currency: $9,500 .
Signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$9,500. Was to receive a $1,000 bonus if he made the NHL's First All Star Team and $500 for the Second All Star Team, which he didn't.
Source(s): Classic Auctions
1951-52 $9,025 $109,301
Amount in Canadian currency: $9,500 .
Estimated salary based on documented salary for 1950-51 and 1953-54.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1952-53 $9,700 $114,860
Amount in Canadian currency: $9,500 .
Estimated salary based on documented salary for 1950-51 and 1953-54.
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus
1953-54 $10,170 $119,486
Amount in Canadian currency: $10,000 .
Signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$9,500. Was to receive a $500 bonus if he scored 20 of more goals, which he did.
Source(s): Copy of contract
Career Total: US $47,365
(In today's dollars: US $586,320 )

NHL Rank: 6041
(In today's dollars: 5160)

Contract(s) (click to enlarge)