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Unfortunately in this day and age, being good at baseball at the level these guys are, you somewhat become a brand as a person and as a player. Companies see that, and base your numbers which equals to how much revenue that can bring in from you. Just by how much you produce, who you play for, and how far out your name goes on a global scale. This is how a company how Nike thinks. This is info coming from a Nike Rep I directly spoke to while working at Nike Factory.being good at baseball doesn't equal bringing revenue in.