Bill Gadsby
NHL Fortune:
$77,825
Description
Bill Gadsby’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $77,825 (US $844,006 in today's dollars), ranking #5991 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: August 8, 1927Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
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| Salary History - Bill Gadsby All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1946-47 | $10,500 | $173,368 | |
| Signed a contract with the Chicago Blackhawks for $7,500 in salary and a signing bonus of $3,000. His first pro-hockey season. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Kings of the Ice | |||
| 1957-58 | $14,500 | $166,371 | |
| Signed a one-year contract with the New York Rangers for $14,000 plus bonus: $500 if the team finished 2nd or better in the overall standings. He earned his base salary plus the bonus. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Blue Lines, Goal Lines & Bottom Lines | |||
| 1965-66 | $0 | $0 | |
| Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1966-67 | $13,920 | $138,256 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $15,000. | |||
| As coach of the Edmonton Oil Kings in the Canadian Major Junior Hockey League. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
| 1967-68 | $13,905 | $134,340 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $15,000. | |||
| Estimated salary as coach of the Edmonton Oil Kings, in the Western Canada Junior Hockey League, based on documented salary in 1966-67. | |||
| Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
| 1968-69 | $25,000 | $231,671 | |
| As coach of the Detroit Red Wings. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Detroit Red Wings - The Illustrated History | |||
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Career Total: US $77,825 (In today's dollars: US $844,006) NHL Rank: 5991 (In today's dollars: 4765) |
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