‘"I can’t really speak about how important that was to me," said Maybin. "Being able to have their support and have them stand by me when I was going through this process was crucial. As a young guy coming into this league it’s difficult when you’re faced with the business aspect of the game in such a dramatic fashion. Not a lot of people really understand what the players go through during that process. To hear from guys that have been through it before and understand the business, to have their support and encouragement meant a lot."’