Confidence levels for Guardians hitters

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty ImagesI don’t need to tell you that the Guardians’ offense is struggling at historic levels. You know that. Let’s talk about reasons to hope for better days.

For that reason, I’d like to look at the current 40-man roster and evaluate my confidence level that each hitter will either improve on their current performance or offer solid hitting value at the major-league level for the rest of the 2023 season. Each player will be ranked on a scale of 1 to 10.

Confidence level: 1 out of 10

Cam Gallagher, C

It’s pretty clear that Cam Gallagher is a glove-first catcher who offers next to nothing at the plate. That’s who he has been, that’s who he will be.…