how much is football retirement
1 Basketball â Current players will receive $12,400 per year for each season played, maxed out at $124,000 (assuming retirement age of 62). 2  Football â Starts at $200-425 per month depending on how many seasons played and during which years they played. 3  Hockey â Each player has an individual pension account.aseball: MLB was the first pro sport to set up a pension (1947). It originally offered $100/mo depending on the number of years played. The original requirement was 5 years service time, then it was reduced to 43 days for a full pension (1 day for medical).