The one compelling argument to be made for pitchers hitting can be summed up in two words: Bartol...

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Dan Toman

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The one compelling argument to be made for pitchers hitting can be summed up in two words: Bartolo Colon.Case in point:<figure> <video poster="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/64252/preview.png?ts=1407546898" loop="" muted="" controls="" onclick="if(/android 2.[0-3]/.test(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase())) { var sources = this.getElementsByTagName('source'); for(var i = 0, total = sources.length; i &lt; total; i++) { this.removeChild(sources[0]);}; this.outerHTML = this.innerHTML; }"> <source src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/64252/animation.mp4?ts=1407546898" type="video/mp4"> <source src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/64252/animation.webm?ts=1407546898" type="video/webm"><img src="https://assets-cms.thescore.com/uploads/image/file/64252/cropped_colonfakebunthelmet.gif?ts=1407546898"></source></source></video> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure>[Courtesy: SNY]<div class="the-score-article-ad-unit"></div>The New York Mets right-hander is not a good hitter (.087 career average over 151 plate appearances), but there's no denying he's fun to watch.

GIF: Bartolo Colon shows bunt, swings, nearly loses helmet

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