Pierre Pilote
NHL Fortune:
$109,711
Description
Pierre Pilote’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $109,711 (US $1,087,301 in today's dollars), ranking #5846 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: December 11, 1931Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
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| Salary History - Pierre Pilote All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1950-51 | $368 | $4,922 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $408. | |||
| Earned C $35 per week, minus room and board, which left him C $17 per week with the St. Catharines Teepees in the Ontario Junior Hockey League. (Earned $408, assuming a six-month season.) His contract also ensure him a $120 per week job at a local company. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Hearth of the Blackhawks | |||
| 1951-52 | $844 | $10,474 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $888. | |||
| Earned C $55 per week, minus room and board, which left him C $37 per week with the St. Catharines Teepees in the Ontario Junior Hockey League. (Earned $888, assuming a six-month season.) His contract also ensure him a $120 per week job at a local company. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Hearth of the Blackhawks | |||
| 1952-53 | $5,000 | $60,697 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bisons, in the AHL, for a salary of $3,500 and a $1,500 signing bonus. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Hearth of the Blackhawks | |||
| 1959-60 | $11,500 | $127,151 | |
| Source(s): Book: Heart of the Blackhawks | |||
| 1965-66 | $18,000 | $184,113 | |
| Source(s): Book: Heart of the Blackhawks | |||
| 1967-68 | $36,000 | $347,806 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a two-year, one-way contract with the Chicago Blackhawks for $36,000 and $38,000 and bonus of $ 1,000 if he got 40 or more points in a season. Did not earn the bonus. (It was for $40,000 per season according to the book Heart of the Blackhawks.) | |||
| Source(s): Copy of contract | |||
| 1968-69 | $38,000 | $352,139 | |
| Did not earn the bonus. Retired from pro hockey after the season. (Earned $42,500 according to The Hockey News. Earned $50,000 according to the book Quinn - The Life of a Hockey Legend. ) | |||
| Source(s): Copy of contract. | |||
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Career Total: US $109,711 (In today's dollars: US $1,087,301) NHL Rank: 5846 (In today's dollars: 4321) |
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