Terry Sawchuk
NHL Fortune:
$199,629
Description
Terry Sawchuk’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $199,629 (US $1,913,489 in today's dollars), ranking #5422 in NHL / hockey career earnings.
Birthdate: December 28, 1929Country of birth: Canada
Position: G
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| Salary History - Terry Sawchuk All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Earnings (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Rank |
| 1946-47 | $480 | $7,925 | |
| Earned $80 per month with the Galt Red Wings. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Detroit Red Wings - The Illustrated History | |||
| 1947-48 | $2,000 | $28,880 | |
| Signed a contract with the Detroit Red Wings organizations and was sent to the Omaha Knights in the USHL. Unclear if had a salary of $2,000 or a signing bonus of $2,000 plus a salary. | |||
| Source(s): Book: Between the Pipes | |||
| 1964-65 | $24,300 | $252,479 | |
| Source(s): Book: '67 | |||
| 1965-66 | $23,014 | $235,403 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $24,800. | |||
| Source(s): Book: '67 | |||
| 1966-67 | $17,168 | $170,516 | |
| Amount in Canadian currency: $18,500. | |||
| Source(s): Book: '67 | |||
| 1967-68 | $32,667 | $315,605 | |
| Prior to the season, signed a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings for a total of $98,000 plus bonuses. (According to 50 Years Ago in Hockey, the book Net Worth and the book Detroit Red Wings - The Illustrated History, he signed a two-year contract for $40,000 per season.) | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News / Book: Hearth of the Blackhawks | |||
| 1968-69 | $50,000 | $463,341 | |
| (Earned between $45,000 and $48,000 according to The Hockey News.) | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
| 1969-70 | $50,000 | $439,340 | |
| Retired as a pro hockey player after the season. | |||
| Source(s): The Sporting News | |||
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Career Total: US $199,629 (In today's dollars: US $1,913,489) NHL Rank: 5422 (In today's dollars: 3682) |
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