some of the names will actually surprise you. starting at number 11, drum roll. a-rod. new york yankees. of course he signed that $275 million contract with the yankees. in 2009 he earned 33 mill. since he began playing with the mariners in 94, a lot of people forget that he started in seattle. he s hit more than 600 homers. we know one thing about a-rod. he does like to score. yes. and babe ruth, most famous baseball player of all time. $80,000 back in 1930. bobby hull. he played for the chicago blackhawks. 1973 made $270,000, when the average player salary was 25 grand. and moving on here, we have sergei fedorov, made the highest salary at 14 million back there in 99. the average player s salary then just about 1.3 million. and the great one, wayne gretzky, his highest salary was in 1991. believe it or not, he never eclipsed 3 mill. he is a very large name. but the average player salary in
to rescue a pair of golden retrievers from the side of a pretty steep cliff. the dogs owners say when the dogs heard the sound of the ocean they jumped out of her truck, apparently not reaching the beach was hundreds of feet below. fire crews had to rig a pulley to bring them back up to the road. the dogs, named lily and marcy, were a little shaken up, but amazingly not hurt. the lucky pups. here s your wednesday weather. drenching rain and flooding from seattle to portland. up to two feet of snow in the north yoio c-lw fo p ve i 56 here in new york. 77 in atlanta. 76 in new orleans. dallas hit 78. kansas city 61. fargo 33. 70s in phoenix and sacramento. 50s from portland to billings. and just in case you didn t get it, i m the map is the song. hard lyric. when you think of healthy eating, of course you think of chocolate. right?