Doug McMurdy
Hockey Fortune:
$12,086
Description
Doug McMurdy’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $12,086 (US $168,437 in today's dollars), ranking #6259 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: February 9, 1926Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
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| Salary History - Doug McMurdy All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1943-44 | $0 | $0 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
| At age 17, started playing for the St. Catharines Falcons in the Ontario Hockey Association Jr A league. Was not paid to play and was working 40 to 44 hours hours per week at the Thompson Procudtcs Warehouse for CAN $35. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey Research Journal | |||
| 1944-45 | $0 | $0 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $0. | |||
| With the St. Catharines Falcons in the Ontario Hockey Association Jr A league. Was not paid to play and was working 40 to 44 hours hours per week at the Thompson Procudtcs Warehouse for CAN $35. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey Research Journal | |||
| 1945-46 | $5,586 | $97,627 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $6,200. | |||
| Prior to the season, signed a contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs organization for a salary of $5,000 and a signing bonus of $1,200. During training camp, was switched from defense to center, didn't do well, and ended up spending the whole season in the AHL. It is unknown if he had a two-way contract, playing for less than $5,000. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey Research Journal | |||
| 1958-59 | $6,500 | $70,811 | |
| He retired as a pro-hockey player after the season, never making it in the NHL. The most he ever earned in a season in career is $6,500 and it is assumed to be in his last season although he could have peaked earlier and lost value after with decreasing performances. | |||
| Source(s): The Hockey Research Journal | |||
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Career Total: US $12,086 (In today's dollars: US $168,437) NHL Rank: 6259 (In today's dollars: 6084) |
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