Jon Lester | Boston Red Sox
Jon Lester's salary in 2013 is
$11,620,000.
He has appeared in
3 games for the Boston Red Sox
so far this season.
His agent is
Josh Yates.
2013 Performance
| Percent of team's payroll | Percent of team's on-field performance | |
|---|---|---|
| 7.65 % | 25.00 % | |
| Jon Lester is a total stud | ||
Key Stats
| 2013 | Cost Per | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 3 | $3,873,333 |
| Innings Pitched | 19.0 | $611,579 |
| Wins | 2 | $5,810,000 |
| Strikeouts | 18 | $645,555 |
Yearly Salary
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2010 | $3,750,000 |
| 2011 | $5,750,000 |
| 2012 | $7,620,000 |
| 2013 | $11,620,000 |
| 2014 | Free Agent* |
| 2015 | Free Agent |
Compared to Others
| Rank | Player | Similar Rank in Football | Similar Salary in Football | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66th |
Brian McCann
$12,000,000 |
71st |
Vernon Davis
$8,017,667 |
20th |
Matt Schaub
$11,700,000 |
| 72nd |
Jon Lester
$11,620,000 |
72nd |
Arian Foster
$8,000,000 |
21st |
Charles Woodson
$11,562,500 |
| 73rd |
Bronson Arroyo
$11,500,000 |
72nd |
Joe Flacco
$8,000,000 |
22nd |
Calvin Johnson
$11,531,946 |
Federal Income Taxes (in current dollars using that years rates)
| Under Administration | Taxes |
|---|---|
| President Obama (D), 2012 | $4,216,539 |
| President Clinton (D), 1999 | $4,749,792 |
| President Reagan (R), 1981 | $8,113,551 |
| President Johnson (D), 1965 | $8,122,143 |
| President Eisenhower (R), 1956 | $10,638,648 |
Unemployment
| How long it will take the average person on unemployment to make Jon Lester's 2013 salary |
|---|
| 39,658 weeks (762 years) |
In Time...
| In | Jon Lester Will Make |
|---|---|
| one month | $968,333 |
| one week | $223,461 |
| one day | $31,835 |
| one hour | $1,326 |
| one minute | $22.11 |
| one second | $0.37 |
| since you loaded this page | $0.37 |
What Do You Think? (More Calculations After Comments)
Inflation
| Year | Inflation Adjusted Value | Actual Average MLB Salary | Actual Average Household Income | Median Home Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $11,620,000 | $3,305,393 | $49,777 | $213,000 |
| 2000 | $8,492,470 | $1,895,630 | $47,053 | $174,700 |
| 1990 | $6,363,044 | $597,537 | $28,040 | $118,900 |
| 1980 | $3,870,305 | $143,756 | $16,305 | $66,700 |
| 1970 | $1,902,353 | $39,327 | $5,640 | $23,500 |
| 1950 | $1,190,863 | $12,340 | $2,770 | $14,500 |
| 1930 | $867,917 | $7,000 | $1,140 | $7,145 |
| 1920 | $953,699 | $5,000 | $1,250 | $3,100 |
Other Jobs
| Jon Lester will make the average yearly salary of | In Hours | In Days | In Games | In Innings Pitched |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A High School Teacher | 32 hours | 1.36 days | 0.01 games | 0.07 innings pitched |
| A Police Officer | 35 hours | 1.49 days | 0.01 games | 0.08 innings pitched |
| A Doctor, Family Physician | 105 hours | 4.40 days | 0.04 games | 0.23 innings pitched |
| A U.S. Congressman | 131 hours | 5.47 days | 0.04 games | 0.28 innings pitched |
| President Obama | 301 hours | 12.56 days | 0.10 games | 0.65 innings pitched |
| A Citigroup CEO (Vikram Pandit, 2008) | 28,836 hours | 1,201 days | 9 games | 62 innings pitched |
| Bill Gates (Net Worth) | 46,003,016 hours | 1,916,130 days | 15,748 games | 99,741 innings pitched |
