Mike Pelyk
NHL Fortune:
$801,093
Description
Mike Pelyk’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $801,093 (US $4,961,260 in today's dollars), ranking #4114 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: September 29, 1947Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1964
- Round #3
- Overall Pick: 17
- By: Toronto Maple Leafs
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| Salary History - Mike Pelyk All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1969-70 | $14,400 | $126,526 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $15,500. | |||
| Signed a one-year, one-way contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$15,500 plus bonuses: $ 250 for a team goals against average between 2.76 and 2.90 if the team makes the playoffs; $ 500 for a team goals against average of 2.75 or less if the team makes the playoffs; $ 1,500 if the team finishes 1st its division; $ 1,000 for second in its division; and $ 750 for 3rd in its division. Did not earn any bonus. | |||
| Source(s): Copy of contract | |||
| 1970-71 | $14,849 | $123,283 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $15,500. | |||
| Estimated minimum salary based on documented 1969-70 salary. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1971-72 | $23,018 | $183,219 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $23,250. | |||
| Signed a one-year, one-way contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$22,500 plus bonuses: $ 50 per + over 0; $ 250 for a team goals against average between 2.76 and 2.90 if the team makes the playoffs; $ 750 for a team goals against average of 2.75 or less if the team makes the playoffs; $ 2,000 if the team finishes 1st its division; $ 1,500 for second in its division; and $ 2,000 for 3rd in its division. Earned a $ 750 bonus as the team made the playoffs and had a goals against average under 2.75 during the season. | |||
| Source(s): Copy of contract | |||
| 1972-73 | $31,784 | $244,950 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $31,500. | |||
| Signed a one-year, one-way contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$31,500 plus bonuses: $500 for +10; $ 50 per + over 10; $500 for +15; $75 per + between 16 and 20; $100 per + over 20; $1,000 for 25 points; another $1,000 for 35 points; $ 250 for a team goals against average between 2.76 and 2.90 if the team makes the playoffs; $ 750 for a team goals against average of 2.75 or less if the team makes the playoffs; $ 2,000 if the team finishes 1st its division; $ 1,500 for second in its division; and $ 1,000 for 3rd in its division. Did not earn any bonus. | |||
| Source(s): Copy of contract | |||
| 1973-74 | $50,375 | $365,673 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $50,375. | |||
| Signed a one-year, one-way contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs for CAN$50,000 plus bonuses: $ 75 per + from 1 to 10; $ 750 for +10; $ 100 per + from 11 to 20; $ 1,000 for +20; $ 100 per + over 20; $ 1,000 for +25; 0; $ 500 for a team goals against average between 2.76 and 2.90 if the team makes the playoffs; $ 1,500 for a team goals against average of 2.75 or less if the team makes the playoffs; $ 1,000 if the team wins more than 2 games in each playoff round. Earned $ 375 in bonus for his +5. | |||
| Source(s): Copy of contract | |||
| 1974-75 | $166,667 | $1,089,369 | |
| In June 1975, signed a six-year contract with the Cincinnati Stingers, of the World Hockey Association, for $1M overall. Was immediately loaned to the Vancouver Blazers for the season. (Earned $100,000 according to the book: The Red Kelly Story.) | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1975-76 | $166,667 | $998,082 | |
| With the Cincinnati Stingers, in the World Hockey Association. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1976-77 | $166,667 | $943,890 | |
| In August 1976, returned to the Toronto Maple Leafs from the WHA as the Maple Leafs absorbed his contract in exchange for cash concessions in the form of Cincinnati dropping a lawsuit over Toronto's signing of Randy Carlyle, who had signed a "letter of intent" with Cincinnati before signing with Toronto. | |||
| Source(s): Hockey Draft Central | |||
| 1977-78 | $166,667 | $886,269 | |
| Base salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. Retired after the season. (Earned $60,000 according to The Gazette and $75,000 according to the Globe and Mail.) | |||
| Source(s): Hockey Draft Central | |||
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Career Total: US $801,093 (In today's dollars: US $4,961,260) NHL Rank: 4114 (In today's dollars: 2468) |
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