SF Giants catcher Patrick Bailey has had a pretty rough season on the whole offensively. However, he has been a lot better at the plate recently which flips the script on his usual second half swoon which he experienced in his first two seasons.
Bailey's offensive struggles in the second half were a large part of the narrative surrounding him in his first two big league seasons.
In 2023 when he was called up, Bailey slashed .293/.324/.493 with five homers and 26 runs batted in across 40 first half games. The second half saw him put up a slash line of .