48. Prince Fielder
Takings/Payouts:
$24 million
Advertisements:
$300,000
Total Earnings: $24.3 million
Prince Semien
Fielder, an American professional baseball first baseman, designated hitter for
the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball, and
also played for the Milwaukee Brewers and Detroit Tigers
Neck surgery
sidelined Fielder for all but 42 games in his first season in Texas.
Nevertheless, he still pocketed his full $24 million salary in 2014. The
Tigers, who signed Fielder to his current $214 million contract before trading
him to Texas, will cover $30 million of Fielder's take home pay between 2016
and 2020. He has endorsement contracts with Nike and Rawlings.
49. Joe Johnson
Takings/Payouts:
$23.2 million
Advertisements: $1
million
Total Earnings: $24.2 million
Joe Marcus, an American professional player currently plays for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association.
The 2015-16 season is the final year of the 6-year, $120 million contract Johnson signed with the Atlanta Hawks before being dealt with the Brooklyn Nets in 2012. His $24.9 million salary next season will be second highest in the NBA after Kobe Bryant. He made his seventh All-Star team in 2014. Endorsements with Nike as a Jordan Brand athlete makes his income expanded.
50. Joe Mauer
Takings/Payouts:
$23 million
Advertisements: $1
million
Total Earnings: $24 million
Joseph
"Joe" Patrick Mauer, an American professional baseball player who has
played as a catcher, designated hitter, and first baseman for the Minnesota Twins
in Major League
Baseball.
He bagged the 2009
American League MVP Award into an eight-year, $184 million deal extension
before the 2010 season. The Minnesota Twins still indebted Mauer $23 million
each year from 2016 to 2018. The six-time All-Star stepped to first base in
2014 after 10 years as a catcher in the majors. His endorsement earnings are
down, but he still maintains contracts with Nike, Rawlings and Steiner Sports.
51. CC Sabathia
Takings/Payouts:
$23 million
Advertisements:
$900,000
Total earnings: $23.9 million
Carsten Charles
"CC" Sabathia, Jr. an American professional baseball pitcher for the
New York Yankees of Major League Baseball who upon signing with the Yankees
prior to the 2009 season, became the highest-paid pitcher in MLB history.
The left-handed
throwing ace is still getting paid like a star through the seven-year, $161
million contract before the 2009 season, which was the largest ever for a
pitcher at the time. He released his first children's book last year: "CC
Claus: A Baseball Christmas Story."
52. Chris Bosh
Takings/Payouts:
$20.8 million
Advertisements: $3
million
Total earnings: $23.8 million
Christopher Wesson
"Chris" Bosh, an American professional basketball player who
currently plays for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball
Association.
He re-signed with
the Miami Heat in July 2014 for $118 million over five years. His 2014-15
season was interrupted after the All-Star break brought by blood clots on one
of his lungs. The 10-time All-Star earns $3 million yearly off the court from
memorabilia, appearances and endorsement contracts with American Express, FantasyDraft, Nike, and Panini.
53. Eli Manning
Takings/Payouts:
$15.7 million
Advertisements: $8
million
Total earnings: $23.7 million
Elisha Nelson
"Eli" Manning, an American football quarterback for the New York Giants of the National Football
League, the younger brother of Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and former NFL quarterback Archie Manning's son.
The two-time Super
Bowl winning quarterback maintains to be one of the most bankable players off
the field. His bread-and-butter includes Dunkin' Donuts, Toyota Motor, DirecTV, Gatorade, and Citizen
watches. His relationship with Reebok finished
last year after a decade together, but he signed a contract with Nike ahead of
the 2014 season.
53. Zack Greinke
Takings/Payouts:
$23.7 million
Advertisements:
$50,000
Total earnings: $23.7 million
Donald Zackary
"Zack" Greinke, an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball, has
also pitched for the Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles
Angels of Anaheim.
He signed a
six-year, $147 million contract with the Dodgers in the 2012 baseball
offseason. He set an MLB record, formerly occupied by Roger Clemens, last year
with his 22nd straight start holding the opposition to two earned runs or
fewer. His contract with Dodgers' is until after the 2015 season.
55. Dale Earnhardt
Jr.
Takings/Payouts:
$14.6 million
Advertisements: $9
million
Total earnings: $23.6 million
Ralph Dale
Earnhardt, Jr., known as Dale Jr. for short, is an American professional stock
car racing driver and team owner.
He reached Victory
Lane four times in 2014, which is the same number of times as the previous nine
seasons combined. He remains the sport's biggest star and top merchandise
seller. He was chosen Nascar's most popular driver in 2014 for a twelfth
straight year. His personal endorsement partners include Chevrolet, eBay,
Goody's, TaxSlayer and Wrangler.
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