Francisco Lindor of the NY Mets, who is signed to a 10-year $341 million dollar contract received 77 points in the 2022 NL MVP voting.

Andres’ Giminez, who is pre-arbitration eligible (MLB Minimum wage) and who was traded for Lindor, from the Cleveland Indians received 144 points in the AL MVP Voting.

Impatience is quite often expensive.