Bill Riley
Hockey Fortune:
$161,375
Description
Bill Riley’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $161,375 (US $773,517 in today's dollars), ranking #5271 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: 20-Sep-50Country of birth: Canada
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| Salary History - Bill Riley All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1976-77 | $40,000 | $212,898 | |
| In January 1977, after playing the beginning of the season with the Dayton Gems in the IHL, signed a contract with the Washington Capitals for an undisclosed amount and a $15,000 signing bonus. Earned his signing bonus and an estimated pro-rated NHL salary of $25,000 based on his documented salary for 1977-78. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Breaking the Ice / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1977-78 | $50,000 | $249,876 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a two-year contract with the Washington Capitals for $50,000 per season. (Earned $42,000 according to the Gazette and $55,000 according to the Globe and Mail.) | |||
| Source(s): Book: Breaking the Ice | |||
| 1978-79 | $50,000 | $232,178 | |
| Source(s): Book: Breaking the Ice | |||
| 1980-81 | $21,375 | $78,564 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $25,000 . | |||
| Signed a two-way, one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$50,000 in the NHL and CAN$25,000 in the minor leagues. He played the whole season in the AHL, earning a minor league salary. | |||
| Source(s): Copy of contract | |||
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Career Total: US $161,375 (In today's dollars: US $773,517 ) NHL Rank: 5271 (In today's dollars: 4585) |
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