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NY Mets trade for Cameron Maybin hasn’t even been worth the buck they paid for him

May 23, 2021; Miami, Florida, USA; New York Mets left fielder Cameron Maybin (15) catches the fly ball hit by Miami Marlins first baseman Jesus Aguilar (24, not pictured) in the 1st inning at loanDepot park. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Last week, the New York Mets made a rare May trade of some significance. For a buck, they picked up veteran outfielder Cameron Maybin to help overcome the increasingly full injured list facing the team.

Maybin wasn’t hitting well in Triple-A for the Chicago Cubs before the trade. Could a change of scenario do him any good?