Alex Rodriguez
Career Earnings: $480 million
Current Net Worth: $350 million
Alex Rodriguez (or A-Rod as he’s affectionately known by fans) is a sports legend in every sense of the word. He played baseball in the major leagues for 22 seasons, with the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and, most notably, the New York Yankees. After amassing a fortune of over $350 million, A-Rod made sure to wisely invest and launch his own company. With the help of memorable Nike Inc commercials, he rose to even greater fame in 2017 when he teamed up with singer and actress Jennifer Lopez.
Venus Williams
Career Earnings: $40 million
Current Net Worth: $95 million
Venus Williams is a name that everyone recognizes, whether or not they are tennis fans. The 40-year-old California native topped the charts in 2002. Despite the fact that she is currently ranked 67th in the world, Williams has broken barriers in the sport and amassed over $40 million in earnings. Venus has a net worth of around $95 million, thanks to a slew of sponsorship and partnership deals with companies like Intel and Nike.
