MLB · C · Cleveland Guardians
Patrick Bailey
B/T S/R · 6' 0" · 223 lb · born Greensboro, NC, USA · age 27 · draft 2020 rd 1 · MLB debut 2023-05-19
Scout’s note
Bailey's bat has always trailed the glove-first reputation — career .223 — but 2026 is the strange year: moved mid-season from San Francisco to Cleveland while his contact quality says he deserves far better than the .183 combined line. The engine flags the gap, not the narrative.
The Wire
▲ On the field: Fans and analysts praise his clutch two-run doubles and recent contributions helping Guardians secure series wins.
X chatter, trailing 7 days · as of 2026-07-12 · newest post 2026-07-11 · summarized by Grok (xAI) · how this works →
The line
Last 14 days: 7 G · .261 AVG · 1 HR · 3 RBI · .770 OPS
| Year | Team | Lvl | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | San Francisco Giants | MLB | 97 | 326 | 29 | 76 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 21 | 100 | .233 | .644 |
| 2024 | San Francisco Giants | MLB | 121 | 401 | 46 | 94 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 39 | 100 | .234 | .637 |
| 2025 | San Francisco Giants | MLB | 135 | 409 | 47 | 91 | 6 | 55 | 1 | 30 | 133 | .222 | .602 |
| 2026 | San Francisco Giants | MLB | 30 | 82 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | .146 | .396 |
| 2026 | Cleveland Guardians | MLB | 34 | 96 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 28 | .219 | .616 |
| 2026 | Total | MLB | 64 | 178 | 16 | 33 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 50 | .185 | .515 |
| MLB CAREER | 417 | 1314 | 138 | 294 | 24 | 164 | 8 | 103 | 383 | .224 | .611 | ||
Bio & season lines: MLB StatsAPI · refreshed nightly · abbreviations →
Current signals
The read: Bailey is hitting the ball harder than 37% of the 306 qualified MLB hitters in our sample (EV95 105.2; league median 106.1), while his results on contact run further below the physics than 98% of them. Loud bat, quieter stat line — the breakout shape; he ranks No. 18 of 20 on the breakout board.
- EV95 (mph)
- 105.2
- Luck gap (park-adj)
- -0.0793
- Overlay score
- 0.6577
- Age
- 27
The card rack
FlagshipPatrick Bailey #GH-21 · 2026 Topps Greatest Hits · 105 recent sales
The rookiePatrick Bailey #FFA-PB · 2020 Bowman's Best 2000 Franchise Favorites · 13 recent sales
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