Lance Lynn Cashes In

You'd be excited, too, if you'd just signed up for $22 million. 

Lance Lynn is rich. 

The former Ole Miss pitcher signed a 3-year $22 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday.

Obviously, he's pretty excited.

To Cardinals nation thanks for all the support and looking forward to the next three years. it's going to be a fun ride

— Lance Lynn (@lancelynn31) January 15, 2015

Lynn was 15-10 with a 2.74 ERA in 33 starts last season.

Over his three years with Ole Miss Lynn posted a career 22-12 record with a 3.95 ERA and 332 strikeouts to leave as the school's all-time record holder of single-season (146 in 2007) and career strikeouts, while finishing tied for fifth in career wins.

Did we mention he's rich?