Bobby Orr is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League for 12 seasons and is regarded as one of the greatest of all time. He spent his first ten years with the Boston Bruins before moving on to the Chicago Black Hawks for two years.
Orr was ranked second in NHL history only to Wayne Gretzky. He has been married to Margaret Louise Wood since September 1973, and they have two children. In 2019, Orr is estimated to have a net worth of $35 million.
What is Bobby Orr’s Net Worth?
Bobby Orr has net worth is estimated to be $35 million. In his 12 seasons in the NHL, he is said to have earned $4,805,000. Year of 1966, Orr’s first season in the league, he earned $25,000 per year. In his final professional season, 1981, he reportedly earned $600,000 per year from the Chicago Black Hawks.
Year Salary
- 1966 $25,000
- 1967 $30,000
- 1968 $250,000
- 1969 $250,000
- 1970 $250,000
- 1971 $200,000
- 1972 $200,000
- 1973 $200,000
- 1974 $200,000
- 1975 $200,000
- 1976 $600,000
- 1977 $600,000
- 1978 $600,000
- 1979 $600,000
- 1980 $600,000
- Total $4,805,000
Despite being one of the highest-paid players during his playing career, Orr declared bankruptcy after retiring. He earned around $1.3 million as an assistant coach for the Black Hawks for a brief period of time. During that time, he also signed endorsement deals with Baybank and Standard Brands, which helped him rebuild his finances.
Bobby Orr owns a home in Sandwich, Massachusetts (MA), in the United States. According to some reports, he has also purchased a home in Jupiter, Florida. Bobby Orr is a supporter of a program that provides hockey equipment to indigenous youth.