Patrick Bailey
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2023-2026)
Patrick Bailey is a catcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2023 for the San Francisco Giants and the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 4 seasons. In 465 career games, he has hit .225 with 325 hits, 31 home runs, and 186 RBI. Patrick Bailey is a 2-time Gold Glove.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 12, 2026.
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2023-05-19
- Awards
- 2× Gold Glove
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 465 | 1,446 | 153 | 325 | 60 | 6 | 31 | 186 | 9 | 118 | 425 | .225 | .283 | .339 | .622 | -2,456 |
Career AVG .225 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 8.3% below league average.
Career OBP .283 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.
Career SLG .339 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — 16.2% below league average.
Career OPS .622 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SFN | NL | 97 | 326 | 29 | 76 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 21 | 100 | .233 | .248 (-6%) | .320 (-11%) | .414 (-13%) | .734 (-12%) | -672.6 |
| 2024 | SFN | NL | 121 | 401 | 46 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 39 | 100 | .234 | .243 (-4%) | .312 (-5%) | .399 (-15%) | .711 (-10%) | -672.9 |
| 2025 | SFN | NL | 135 | 409 | 47 | 91 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 55 | 1 | 30 | 133 | .222 | .245 (-9%) | .315 (-12%) | .403 (-19%) | .718 (-16%) | -1110.6 |
| 2026 | CLE | AL | 112 | 310 | 31 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 3 | 28 | 92 | .206 | .243 (-15%) | .318 (-15%) | .400 (-16%) | .718 (-16%) | 0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 465 | 1,446 | 153 | 325 | 60 | 6 | 31 | 186 | 9 | 118 | 425 | .225 | — | — | — | — | -2,456 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (353 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 176 | 566 | 62 | 139 | 13 | 76 | .246 |
| Away | 177 | 570 | 60 | 122 | 8 | 73 | .214 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | SFG | COL | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-26 | SFG | COL | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-24 | SFG | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | SFG | STL | L | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-22 | SFG | STL | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-21 | SFG | LAD | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-20 | SFG | LAD | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025-09-19 | SFG | LAD | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-18 | SFG | LAD | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-17 | SFG | AZ | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 341 |
| Designated Hitter | 5 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gold Glove | C |
| 2024 | Gold Glove | C |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 7th | 1.0 | 150 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Patrick Bailey: the record in brief
The debut date in the bio is May 19, 2023; Patrick Bailey is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. Club by club, the record runs the San Francisco Giants (2023 to 2025) and the Cleveland Guardians (2026). Bailey played primarily as a catcher and batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Born on May 29, 1999, in Greensboro, NC, USA, Bailey was listed at 210 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame.
In 465 games and 1,446 at bats, Bailey has batted .225 with 325 hits, adding 31 home runs and 186 runs batted in. Bailey's career OPS of .622 combines a .283 on-base mark with .339 slugging. Bailey's .225 average ran 8.3% below the .245 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .622 to a league .721, 13.7% below average. Bailey's most home runs in a season came in 2026, when the total reached 10 for the Cleveland Guardians. 2024 produced Bailey's most hits, 94 of them for the San Francisco Giants. 2025 brought the most runs batted in, 55.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patrick Bailey
- What years did Patrick Bailey play?
- Patrick Bailey played in Major League Baseball from 2023 to 2026.
- Was Patrick Bailey a pitcher?
- No. Patrick Bailey was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Patrick Bailey hit?
- Patrick Bailey hit 31 career home runs with 325 hits.
- What was Patrick Bailey's career batting average?
- Patrick Bailey batted .225 over his career, with 325 hits in 1,446 at bats.
- How many RBI did Patrick Bailey have?
- Patrick Bailey drove in 186 runs in his career.
- Is Patrick Bailey in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Patrick Bailey has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.