Jon Lester Case Study

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Jon Lester Jon Lester is an American professional baseball pitcher who has net worth of $55 million. He started his career with Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the year 2002 where he was paid a signing bonus of $1 million. He has total experience of 8.07 years. In the year 2008 his contract was extended and he agreed to five year $30 million contract with Red Sox. He played with Red Sox from 2008-14. His annual salary is approximately $34 million with base salary of $15 million. He signed a six year contract with Chicago Cubs of Major Leauge Baseball for $155 million with signing bonus of $30 million. From next year his annual base salary will increase to $20 million. According to Forbes magazine he is ranked No.19 The World’s Highest Paid Athelete. His estimated career earning inclusive of signing bonus and incentives till 2015 is $30 million. …show more content…

He earns close to $400,000 through endorsements. After joining Chicago Cubs he left England endorsements such as Verizon Wireless, People’s United Bank. Currently he is signed up with

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