Dale Tallon
Hockey Fortune:
$531,880
Description
Dale Tallon’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $531,880 (US $2,908,270 in today's dollars), ranking #4528 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: 19-Oct-50Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
- Year: 1970
- Round #1
- Overall Pick: 2
- By: Vancouver Canucks
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Salary History - Dale Tallon All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
1970-71 | $57,480 | $465,526 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $60,000 . | |||
As 2nd NHL pick overall, signed a contract for CAN $60,000 with the Vancouver Canucks. (His contract was for $50,000 or $70,000 according to different editions of La Presse. Earned $40,000 according to The Sporting News.) | |||
Source(s): Book: Straight Shooter: The Brad Park Story / The Hockey News | |||
1971-72 | $59,400 | $461,234 | |
Amount in Canadian currency: $60,000 . | |||
Estimated salary based on documented 1970-71 salary. During the season, according to the podcast 50 Years Ago in Hockey, he was offered $150,000 for two seasons by the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association which was starting in 1972-73. According to The Sporting News, the $150,000 for two-year was his demand and it had to be prepaid. Regardless, he never played in the WHA. | |||
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
1977-78 | $135,000 | $700,280 | |
Base salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras. (Earned $150,000 according to the Globe and Mail.) | |||
Source(s): The Gazette | |||
1978-79 | $140,000 | $674,782 | |
Source(s): The Hockey News | |||
1979-80 | $140,000 | $606,448 | |
Estimated salary based on documented salary for 1978-79. Retired as a player after the season. | |||
Source(s): HockeyZonePlus | |||
Career Total: US $531,880 (In today's dollars: US $2,908,270 ) NHL Rank: 4528 (In today's dollars: 3040) |