Padres starting pitcher Michael King is re-signing with the franchise on a new three-year, $75 million contract, according to a report from Mark Feinsand of MLB.com.
The contract for King includes opt-outs after each of the first two seasons of the contract. King will receive a $12 million signing bonus and a $5 million salary for 2026. His '27 player option is set for $28 million, or he could buyout his contract for $5 million. In '28, the final year of King's contract, he'll be in line for a $30 million salary as part of his player option.
