Patrick Bailey is an American professional baseball catcher for the Cleveland Guardians, previously playing for the San Francisco Giants, who selected him 13th overall in the 2020 MLB draft. A North Carolina State product and back-to-back National League Gold Glove Award winner in 2024 and 2025, he set a Statcast-era record for fastest pop time to first base in 2023 and became the first MLB player to hit both a walk-off inside-the-park home run and a walk-off grand slam in the same 2025 season. This tag page collects news, game reports, trade coverage, and award updates related to Bailey’s MLB career and defensive milestones.
