Rangers Cliff Lee could get $200 million contract

To predict that Cliff Lee could earn $5 million to $10 million annually as a corporate endorser is not fool’s gold, especially since he seems destined for a large-revenue baseball market such as New York, Chicago or Boston where his profile would be much more visible. Historic performances lead to historic contracts and historic money. Cliff Lee is about to experience this first-hand–he’s likely to earn between $180 million and$200 million in salary and endorsements over the next six years. — Forbes