All or nothing hitters have become quite common throughout Major League Baseball. Teams are now more than willing to devote a lineup spot to a player with high home run potential, regardless of how many times that player strikes out in a game. But where is the line drawn with this new wave of hitters? How much mediocrity will a team tolerate in hope of the occasional, worthy result? The Texas Rangers are going to have to answer those questions in regard to Joey Gallo at some point.
Gallo is currently MLB’s most profound all or nothing hitter.