Michael King declines option to become free agent before 2027 season (source)
By: Max Ralph | Published: 2026-10-29 14:26:42 | Source: www.mlb.com
Right-handed starter Michael King has declined the player option on his contract with the Padres to become a free agent, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand on Thursday morning. The club has not confirmed the news on King, who will now become one of the top arms on the market entering his age-32 season.
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King was durable and productive in 2026, posting a 3.21 ERA across 32 starts to accrue a…
