Pat Stapleton
NHL Fortune:
$1,060,000
Description
Pat Stapleton’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $1,060,000 (US $6,168,968 in today's dollars), ranking #3395 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: July 4, 1940Position: D
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| Salary History All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Salary (US$) |
In today's US$ |
NHL Rank |
| 1972-73 | $60,000 | $422,382 | |
| (Earned $55,000 according to The Sporting News.) | |||
| Source: Book: Jacques Demers en toutes lettres | |||
| 1973-74 | $300,000 | $1,989,189 | |
| Signed a guaranteed five-year contract with the Chicago Cougars as player/coach/general manager of the World Hockey Association for $1M, including a signing bonus of $125,000. (According to a copy of an agreement with the Chicago Cougars, he earned $125,000 with what appears of be $25,000 base salary and $100,000 for playing over 40 games, which he did.) In 1973-74, earned his salary of $175,000 plus his signing bonus. | |||
| Source: Keith Magnuson: The Inspiring Life and Times of a Beloved Blackhawk / The Sporting News / Book: Jacques Demers en toutes lettres / The Sporting News / Copy of agreement | |||
| 1974-75 | $175,000 | $1,044,818 | |
| As player/coach/general manager of the Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association. | |||
| Source: Book: Jacques Demers en toutes lettres | |||
| 1975-76 | $175,000 | $957,265 | |
| As player only with the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association. | |||
| Source: Book: Jacques Demers en toutes lettres | |||
| 1976-77 | $175,000 | $905,289 | |
| As player only with the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association. | |||
| Source: Book: Jacques Demers en toutes lettres | |||
| 1977-78 | $175,000 | $850,025 | |
| As player only with the Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Association. Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season. | |||
| Source: Book: Jacques Demers en toutes lettres | |||
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Career Total: US $1,060,000 (In today's dollars: US $6,168,968) NHL Rank: 3395 (In today's dollars: 1885) |
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