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Hockey Fortune: $22,500

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Frank Fredrickson’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $22,500 (US $400,129 in today's dollars), ranking #6184 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Birthdate: June 3, 1895
Country of birth: Canada
Position: C
Salary History - Frank Fredrickson
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1920-21 $2,070 $32,475
Amount in Canadian currency: $2,300.
On December 22, 1920, as a free agent, signed a two-year contract with the Victoria Aristocrats, of the Pacific Coast Hockey League, for C $5,000 overall.
Source(s): The Hockey News / The Society for International Hockey Research
1921-22 $2,430 $42,801
Amount in Canadian currency: $2,700.
With the Victoria Aristocrats, of the Pacific Coast Hockey League.
Source(s): Book: Shoots and Scores / The Hockey News
1925-26 $3,500 $62,737
Amount in Canadian currency: $3,500.
Source(s): Maclean's
1926-27 $6,500 $115,458
Apparently the highest-paid player in the NHL that season.
Source(s): Book: Shoots and Scores / The Hockey Research Journal
1929-30 $8,000 $146,659
Signed a three-year contract as player-coach of the Pittsburgh Pirates, in the NHL.
Source(s): The Society for International Hockey Research
1930-31 $0 $0
On October 20, 1930, was fired by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Had two seasons left on his contract that were likely not iron-clad guaranteed like nowadays. On November 23, 1930, as a free agent, signed as a player for the Detroit Falcons for an unknown salary.
Source(s): The Society for International Hockey Research
Career Total: US $22,500
(In today's dollars: US $400,129)

NHL Rank: 6184
(In today's dollars: 5519)