If there's a certainty about Major League Baseball, it's that every few months, a franchise owner will call for a salary cap. With the league's economics once again being a hot-button issue -- this offseason has seen Juan Soto sign the richest contract in the sport's history;

While NBA and NFL fans are overloaded with news of signings at the advent of their free agent seasons, the MLB off-season has moved at a glacial pace. With a month to go before spring training, 14 teams have doled out less than $30 million in free agent contracts and five clubs have yet to sign a single MLB free agent.

Rubenstein has little margin to raise this concern since he has the capital to be able to afford the players he truly covets.

The new owner of the Baltimore Orioles, David Rubenstein, has joined the growing list of folks advocating for a salary cap in Major League Baseball. In a recent interview, Rubenstein expressed his wish for MLB to implement a system similar to the NFL and NBA.