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Padres · SP · Uncommon · 2026
Michael King
Michael King's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 76 overall using real 2026 Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, spin, expected ERA, put-away rate). Ratings refresh nightly.
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76
SP
Michael King
Padres · 2026 · B:R T:R
ERA3.21
K159
WHIP1.18
Silver
Marketplace
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Overall Rating
Overall · out of 9976
Power78
Control87
Run prevention74
Durability91
Uncommon · San Diego Padres · MLB lists: P
Pitching Stats (2026)
| G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | K/9 | ERA | WHIP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 32 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 185.0 | 148 | 66 | 70 | 159 | 7.7 | 3.21 | 1.18 | 757 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
2026 Preseason Projection vs Actual
| Preseason | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 108.2 | 185.0 |
| K | 124.9 | 159 |
| BB | 37.4 | 70 |
| ERA | 3.48 | 3.21 |
| WHIP | 1.18 | 1.18 |
Preseason-conditioned re-run: rebuilt after the season with zero 2026 results (2023-2025 priors only); no preseason 2026 projection was published at the time. Full tables on the 2026 projections page.
Statcast History
| Year | BF | FB Velo | Whiff% | Chase% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 308 | 93.7 mph | 25.8% | 27.4% |
| 2024 | 726 | 93.7 mph | 29.3% | 30.6% |
| 2023 | 431 | 94.7 mph | 29.4% | 28.6% |
Per-season Statcast pitching data (fastball velocity, whiff and chase rates induced).
Transaction History
Michael King appears in 4 archived official MLB transactions (2 trades), newest first. 2 of the trades list Michael King as a named side of a multi-player trade (the feed keys each trade row to one player).
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Signed as free agent | — | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres signed free agent RHP Michael King. |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Trade | New York Yankees | San Diego Padres | San Diego Padres traded LF Juan Soto and CF Trent Grisham to New York Yankees for RHP Michael King, C Kyle Higashioka, RHP Randy Vásquez, RHP Jhony Brito and RHP Drew Thorpe. Michael King was received by San Diego Padres in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Trade | Miami Marlins | New York Yankees | New York Yankees traded LHP Caleb Smith and OF Garrett Cooper to Miami Marlins for Future Considerations and RHP Michael King. Michael King was received by New York Yankees in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Jun 21, 2016 | Signed | — | Miami Marlins | Miami Marlins signed RHP Michael King. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Statcast (2026)
| xERA | 4.42 |
|---|---|
| xwOBA Against | 0.322 |
| Avg Fastball Velo | 93.2 mph |
| Put-Away Rate | — |
| Zone Rate | — |
| First-Pitch Strike | 57.1% |
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How this rating was calculated
Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Michael King's current rating of 76 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: xwOBA, Statcast.
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