Michael King| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2025 proj | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 172.0 | 148 | 61 | 186 | 69 | 3.61 | 1.215 | 51.0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 55.7 | 40 | 17 | 64 | 16 | 2.59 | 1.024 | 56.5 |
| 2024 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 173.7 | 143 | 63 | 201 | 57 | 2.95 | 1.186 | 86.0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 104.7 | 88 | 32 | 127 | 32 | 2.75 | 1.146 | 55.8 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 51.0 | 35 | 16 | 66 | 13 | 2.29 | 1.000 | 34.8 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 63.3 | 57 | 24 | 62 | 25 | 3.55 | 1.279 | 17.6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26.7 | 30 | 11 | 26 | 23 | 7.76 | 1.537 | -33.8 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 1.6 |
| Date | News |
| 7/07/25 | Padres pregame: Kyle Hart optioned to make room for return of Yu Darvish. Right-hander Michael King also transferred to 60-day injured list before Padres game against Diamondbacks Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/07/07/pa... |
| 7/05/25 | Padres Insider Doesn't Like San Diego's Chances of Retaining Michael King Long Term. The Athletic's Dennis Lin believes the San Diego Padres may have trouble keeping starting pitcher Michael King after he enters free agency following the 2025 season. The right-hander has a $15 million mutual option for the 2026 season in his contract, however he is likely to decline considering his performances this season and the amount he would likely fetch in free agency. Spotrac believes King is worth a four-year, $71 million contract. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 7/02/25 | Padres' Michael King Could Miss Rest of Season Due to Injury: Report. Michael King is confident he will return at some point this season. The San Diego Padres right-handed starting pitcher went down with shoulder inflammation in his throwing arm, landing on the 15-day injured list on May 25. King has made significant progress after tests determined that his shoulder had no structural damage. King is dealing with a nerve issue, which will not be healed until the nerve starts “firing” again. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 7/01/25 | Padres' Michael King Makes Massive Announcement. San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Michael King made a massive announcement over the weekend. King and his wife, Sheila, announced they are expecting their first child. King emerged as the Padres ace this season, sporting a 2.59 ERA with 64 strikeouts and a 1.024 WHIP prior to landing on the injured list with a pinched nerve. The right-hander recently reported his pain levels are decreasing, a sign that King's recovery is progressing in the right direction. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/30/25 | Padres Notes: Major Michael King Injury Update, Blockbuster Trade Ideas. Padres Notes: Major Michael King Injury Update, Blockbuster Trade Ideas Gabe Smallson | 5 Hours Ago Apr 13, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Michael King (34) celebrates with San Diego Padres catcher Elias Diaz (17) after throwing a complete-game two hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images / David Frerker-Imagn Images In this story: San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres lost to the Cincinnati Reds, 3-2, on Sunday in walk-off fashion. The Friars fell to 45-38 on the year. In other news, there is a major injury update on right-hander Michael King. Although he has been shelved on the injured list for Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/29/25 | Padres' Michael King Provides Crucial Injury Update as Concern Grows. The San Diego Padres are currently tied for a National League Wild Card spot, but with just about half of the season left, the Friars are far from satisfied. Despite their success, right-hander Michael King hasn't pitched since May 18. As time passes, uncertainty grows with when King will return. Luckily, the right-hander told the San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee that there is, “light at the end of the tunnel," after he threw on the field for the second time in four days. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/29/25 | Big Payday Awaits Former Yankees Prospect. Michael King might want to get used to life on the West Coast. "The Padres are hoping to find someone to stabilize their starting rotation," Heyman wrote Friday. Regardless, he's the one the Padres are hoping to sign long-term. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/big-payday-awa... |
| 6/28/25 | Michael King begins ‘progression’ toward pitching again. Right-hander, out with a nerve issue near his shoulder, has felt good enough to begin stepping up the intent of his throwing program Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/06/28/mi... |
| 6/25/25 | Padres favorites to land $21 million two-time All-Star starter. As is the case with plenty of teams around baseball in he buyer's market, the San Diego Padres are looking for help in their starting rotation. With Michael King out with an injury and Yu Darvish steadily returning to the mound, the Padres need to consider adding a starter. Zachary D. Rymer of Bleacher Report linked the Padres to a starter. Rymer called the Padres a "favorite" to land Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Walker Buehler at the trade deadline. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/san-diego-padr... |
| 6/24/25 | Padres' Michael King Finally Takes Positive Step, Provides Major Update. Michael King will not be back on the mound until at least after the All-Star break. King was scheduled to start against the Atlanta Braves on May 24 but was scratched after he felt discomfort in his shoulder the morning of the game. King recently took a big step in his recovery process, reportedly throwing around 25 to 30 times from 105 feet before the San Diego Padres game on Monday. It is the most throwing King has participated in since sustaining the injury. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/24/25 | Former Yankees Pitcher Very Confident He'll Return This Season. What a difference a year makes, especially for the former New York Yankees pitcher. Last June, Michael King was enjoying a breakout season with the San Diego Padres, establishing himself as a middle-of-the-rotation starter with high upside. Fast forward 12 months and King is just hoping to get back on the mound before the 2025 season ends. King, who the New York Yankees sent to the Padres in December 2023 as part of the blockbuster deal for All-Star slugger Juan Soto, is rehabbing his way back after being diagnosed with a thoracic nerve problem in his right shoulder which landed him on the injured list last month. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/former-new-yor... |
| 6/22/25 | Padres' Michael King Reveals If He'll Return This Season. San Diego Padres starting pitcher Michael King remains adamant that he will pitch again for the Friars this season despite his extended stay on the injured list with a nerve issue. The Padres scratched King from a May 24 start against the Atlanta Braves and placed him on the injured list the following day. King hasn't resumed baseball activities since, and per the San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee, they will need to wait for his nerve to start firing again before that happens. “I've had days where I've been really, really frustrated with it and been really sore and felt like I didn't get much activity that day," King said. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/21/25 | Padres’ Michael King confident he will pitch again this season. Right-hander hasn't pitched in a month while he deals with nerve issue in throwing arm Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/06/21/pa... |
| 6/20/25 | MLB insider says Padres are in a 'tough spot' ahead of trade deadline. The San Diego Padres are very likely to be buyers at the MLB trade deadline, even if things look bleak. With exciting deals for Michael King and Dylan Cease, this is the year the team needs to commit. While the Padres are still in a Wild Card spot right now, there is a chance they fall out of it. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/san-diego-padr... |
| 6/19/25 | Padres Insider Provides Unfortunate Update on Michael King Return Timeline. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports San Diego Padres starter Michael King still has no timeline to return from the nerve issue which has kept him from pitching since May 24. The Padres scratched King from his start against the Atlanta Braves May 24, then placed him on the 15-day injured list the following day with right shoulder inflammation. According to multiple reports, there is no structural damage to King's shoulder, so surgery is not necessary. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/15/25 | Padres Notes: Big Michael King Update, Dodgers All-Star Almost Joined SD, Dylan Cease Trade Rumors. Padres Notes: Big Michael King Update, Dodgers All-Star Almost Joined SD, Dylan Cease Trade Rumors Gabe Smallson | 15 Minutes Ago Jun 10, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease (84) comes off the field after pitching during the sixth inning against the against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images / Denis Poroy-Imagn Images In this story: San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks via a walk-off infield hit to cap off a five-run inning from the divisional opponents. The Friars fell to 38-31 on the year. Unfortunately, manager Mike Shildt provided yet another concerning update on right-hander Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/14/25 | MLB Insider Provides Massive Update on Padres' Trade Deadline Plans. The San Diego Padres have several holes on the roster that should be addressed at the trade deadline as the team prepares to make a deep playoff push. The Padres have two main concerns: Starting pitching and left field production. The Friars are missing two staple starters in ace Michael King and veteran Yu Darvish. King was placed on the injured list with a pinched nerve in May, and hasn't made much progress toward a return. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/13/25 | Padres Insider Provides Unfortunate Timeline on Michael King Return. The San Diego Padres have now spent three weeks without Michael King, and according to The Athletic's Dennis Lin, they may need to gear up for another month without their Opening Day Starter. According to Lin, sports neurologist Dr. Ilan Danan — who is yet to examine or treat King —hypothesized the right-hander's symptoms may stem from a herniated disc in his neck, which would not be uncommon for a baseball player. "No matter what is ailing King, a return before the All-Star break has become increasingly unlikely," said Lin. The Padres scratched King from his start against the Atlanta Braves May 24 before putting him on the 15-day injured list the following day. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/11/25 | Padres Notes: Concerning Michael King Update, Friars Dominate Dodgers, Rivalry With LA?. Padres Notes: Concerning Michael King Update, Friars Dominate Dodgers, Rivalry With LA? Gabe Smallson | 10 Minutes Ago Apr 25, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Michael King (34) pitches to Tampa Bay Rays catcher Ben Rortvedt (30) during the fourth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Chadd Cady-Imagn Images / Chadd Cady-Imagn Images In this story: San Diego Padres Los Angeles Dodgers The San Diego Padres shellacked the Los Angeles Dodgers, 11-1, on Tuesday night in an enormous win that surprisingly only featured a single home run. The Friars improved to 38-28 in dominant fashion as Dylan Cease tossed 11 strikeouts over seven scoreless innings. In other Padres Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
| 6/10/25 | Padres Manager Mike Shildt Calls Out Starting Pitchers. Losing starting pitcher Michael King to a shoulder injury while navigating the rotation without injured ace Yu Darvish has forced the San Diego Padres to seek support from their farm system. The Padres called up right-handed pitcher Stephen Kolek from Triple-A El Paso on May 4. Then San Diego called up right-handed pitcher Ryan Bergert a month later. There is no timeline for King's return, as the Padres are still assessing the most efficient treatment option for the right-hander. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new... |
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