Ted Lindsay
Hockey Fortune:
$275,000
Description
Ted Lindsay’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $275,000 (US $3,478,731 in today's dollars), ranking #5114 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: July 29, 1925Country of birth: Canada
Position: LW
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| Salary History - Ted Lindsay All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1944-45 | $14,000 | $250,233 | |
| His first season in the NHL. According to The Hockey News, he earned an average of $15,000 per season while with the Detroit Red Wings (for a total of $195,000 over 13 seasons) including $45,000 in the last two seasons. According to the book Net Worth, he earned an average of $14,500 per season while with the Detroit Red Wings (for a total of $188,550 over 13 seasons) including $45,000 in the last two seasons.He therefore earned an average salary of approximately $14,000 during the first 11 seasons. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1945-46 | $14,000 | $244,669 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1946-47 | $14,000 | $225,492 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1947-48 | $14,000 | $197,204 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1948-49 | $14,000 | $183,019 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1949-50 | $14,000 | $184,864 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1950-51 | $14,000 | $182,867 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1951-52 | $14,000 | $169,553 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1952-53 | $14,000 | $165,785 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1953-54 | $14,000 | $164,484 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1954-55 | $14,000 | $163,933 | |
| Earned an average salary of approximately $14,00 between 1944-45 and 1954-55. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News / Book: Net Worth / HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1955-56 | $22,500 | $264,152 | |
| Earned $45,000 overall in 1955-56 and 1956-57. (Earned $17,000 according to the book Shoots and Scores) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1956-57 | $22,500 | $260,265 | |
| Earned $45,000 overall in 1955-56 and 1956-57. (Earned $17,000 according to the book Shoots and Scores; earned $12,000 according to the book Net Worth.) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1957-58 | $20,000 | $223,852 | |
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1958-59 | $20,000 | $217,879 | |
| Estimated minimum salary based on his documented salary for 1957-58 and 1959-60. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1959-60 | $24,000 | $258,854 | |
| Retired as a player after the season. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Net Worth | |||
| 1964-65 | $12,000 | $121,625 | |
| Came back as a player with the Detroit Red Wings, for half of what he was earning four years prior, and retired for good after the season. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Net Worth | |||
| 1977-78 | $0 | $0 | |
| Prior to the season, came to a verbal agreement with the Detroit Red Wings to be their General Manager for five years for an unknown salary. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1978-79 | $0 | $0 | |
| As General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1979-80 | $0 | $0 | |
| As General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings. After the season, was demoted and became the team's coach. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
| 1980-81 | $0 | $0 | |
| 20 game into the season, was fired as coach of the Detroit Red Wings. Threatened to sue the team as he claimed that he was owed $400,000 under his verbal contract valid until the end of the 1981-82 season. It is unknown how the disagreement/litigation was resolved. | |||
| Source(s): La Presse | |||
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Career Total: US $275,000 (In today's dollars: US $3,478,731 ) NHL Rank: 5114 (In today's dollars: 2776) |
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