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Lou Brock is a former American baseball player who played for the Chicago Cubs. His Net Worth at the height of his career is estimated to have been around $26 million.
Lou Brock started his professional career in 1961 when he played for the Chicago Cubs. He was known for his speed and baserunning strategy, but he was eventually traded to St. Louis Cardinals in 1964.
During his stay with the Cardinals, he became the left fielder of the team. He led the Cardinals in the World Series championship in 1964 and 1967. In 1979, Brock broke the record as he reach the 3,000 hits plateau in the history of Major League Baseball and retired from playing baseball at the age of 40. He was inducted to the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame in 2014.
Louis Clark Brock was born on June 18, 1939 in El Dorado, Arkansas. He studied at Southern University which he received athletic scholarship. He is married to Jacqueline Gaitor and has five children.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
1978 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$2,570,000 |
1977 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$1,210,000 |
1976 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$2,620,000 |
1975 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$3,610,000 |
1974 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$3,710,000 |
1973 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,550,000 |
1972 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,750,000 |
1971 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,530,000 |
1970 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$5,060,000 |
1969 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,640,000 |
1968 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,610,000 |
1967 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,490,000 |
1966 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$5,000,000 |
1965 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,110,000 |
1964 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,720,000 |
1963 |
Salary |
Salary from Chicago Cubs |
$1,160,000 |
1963 |
Salary |
Salary from St. Louis Cardinals |
$4,230,000 |
1962 |
Salary |
Salary from Chicago Cubs |
$3,610,000 |
1961 |
Salary |
Salary from Chicago Cubs |
$2,990,000 |