Michael King, Padres

Padres, Michael King agree on mutually beneficial contract for 2025 season
The Padres and Michael King have agreed to terms on a one-year contract. The deal includes a $3 million signing bonus and a $1 million salary for 2025 plus a $15 million mutual option for 2026 with a substantial buyout. There are also significant contract incentives that could push King’s salary this season to $8 million.
Michael King, Padres avoid arbitration, agree on one-year deal with mutual option for 2026
The San Diego Padres announced on Friday that they've agreed to terms with right-handed starter Michael King on a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2026. The deal allows the two sides to avoid arbitration.
Pitcher Michael King, Padres agree to $7.75 million contract and avoid arbitration
Pitcher Michael King and the San Diego Padres have avoided an arbitration hearing by agreeing to a one-year deal guaranteeing $7.75 million.
Padres and Michael King agree to new contract, avoid arbitration hearing
Since taking over as Padres General Manager in 2014, AJ Preller has never had to attend an arbitration hearing with a player. It looked for a while like that streak would end in 2025 when the Friars and starting pitcher Michael King couldn’t agree to a deal before the deadline.
Padres agree to contract with Michael King
Michael King shoved for the Padres in 2024, and now he's getting a unique contract with them for 2025 and possibly '26.
MLB Insider: What I'm hearing about Michael King, Dylan Cease and the Padres
Will the San Diego Padres trade one of their starting pitchers? Or will they hold onto them heading into the 2025 season? That’s been the question percolating i
Padres reach deal with RHP Michael King to avoid arbitration
The San Diego Padres and right-hander Michael King agreed to a one-year deal on Friday to avoid arbitration. King reportedly will receive $7.75 million this season with a $15 million mutual option for 2026.
Michael King landing spots: Ranking all 30 teams by need if Padres make starting pitcher available in trade
At some point soon, maybe even this week, the San Diego Padres GM A.J. Preller will join the offseason and make a move to improve his team. Maybe? Probably? Preller has a history of late offseason moves,
Padres roster review: Michael King
Right / Right 2025 opening day age: 29 Height / Weight: 6-foot-3 / 210 pounds How acquired: Via trade with the New York Yankees in December 2023 Contract status: In his final year of arbitration eligibility,
Padres Have Discussed Michael King In Trade Talks
Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that part of the reason things are moving slowly is that there are still lots of ongoing trade talks, with Dylan Cease and Michael King of the Padres “among the starting pitchers who remain in play.
Tom Krasovic: As Padres, Michael King agree to terms, attention turns to Dylan Cease
A.J. Preller is finding traction amid a low-transaction offseason that seems to have been complicated by a budget crunch.
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Padres, Michael King Avoid Arbitration
The Padres signed right-hander Michael King to a one-year deal with a 2026 mutual option, avoiding arbitration. Read more at ...