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Salary/winnings Endorsements 1: Cristiano Ronaldo: Association football: Portugal: $260 million: $200 million: $60 million 2: Jon Rahm: Golf: Spain: $218 million: $198 million: $20 million 3: Lionel Messi: Association football: Argentina: $135 million: $65 million: $70 million 4: LeBron James: Basketball: United States: $128.2 million: $48.2 ...
Here are the highest-paid athletes in each of the top U.S. leagues and world's sports by average annual value, with contract information courtesy of Spotrac: NFL CONTRACTS: Cowboys QB Dak Prescott ...
This is a list of the largest sports contracts. These figures include signing bonuses but exclude options, buyouts, and the endorsement deals. This list does not reflect the highest annual salaries or career earnings, only the top 100 largest contracts and thus is largely limited to athletes in team sports and auto racing.
Messi stands third on Forbes' 2020 list of the highest-paid athletes with $104 million in earnings, a combination of his $72 million-a-year salary playing for Barcelona and his many top-tier ...
In 2019, Mike Trout signed a 12-year, $426 million contract with the Angels, the richest contract in the history of North American sports at the time. Alex Rodriguez earned the highest salary in MLB in 2013 at $28,000,000. He also has the highest career earnings in MLB history, as well as a record 13 years with the highest AAV.
The world's top 10 athlete earners collectively cracked $1.11 billion in the last year. ... 2022 to May 1, 2023. For on-field earnings, it considered salaries and bonuses and prize monies won. For ...
As of 1911 the average salary for the about 500 players in Major League Baseball was slightly more than $2,000 a season ($65,400 today). The star hitter Ty Cobb received $9,000 a season ($294,300 today), and sold automobiles in the off season.
While NHL players, golfers, and tennis players are all highly paid, their salaries have not caught quite up with pro baseball, basketball, and football. The highest-earning athletes in American ...