Former Major League Baseball (MLB) player Bobby Bonilla played his last professional game in 2001 for the St. Louis Cardinals. But the six-time All-Star still gets paid from a different former team – the New York Mets — in the form of a $1.19 million check every year on July 1. "When that day comes, I get texts all day long, and couple of days after, and maybe a day or two before. Bonilla played his last game for the Mets in 1999. An 8% interest was negotiated, which means the former MLB player will get almost $30 million from the deal, ESPN notes.