Patrick Bailey - SF Giants Gold Glove catcher on faith, fame, family and identityand

Patrick Bailey is the starting catcher for the San Francisco Giants. He was a first round selection by the Giants in 2020 and made his MLB debut in May of 2023. In 2024 and 2025, he won back to back Gold Glove awards and in 2025, Bailey became the first player in MLB history to hit a walk-off inside the park home run and a walk-off Grand Slam in the same season.

Chapters:

(01:23) - Winning back to back Gold Glove award

(02:29) - Hitting a walk-off inside the park HR in 2025

(03:58) - Being a switch hitting catcher

(06:20) - Hitting advantage as a catcher

(07:02) - Coming to faith in Christ in high school

(09:03) - Evidence of Jesus in Patrick's life

(10:49) - What "Jesus Won" means to Patrick

(13:05) - His MLB debut

(17:23) - Keeping baseball in its proper place

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