MICHAEL KING

2026-04-08 vs Padres

RHPRank BPadres vs Pirates

6.0

R / ER

2/2

Movement

EXT 6.09 ft

avg pfxX
-5.72

avg pfxZ
3.41

Spin
2313

Release Angle
11°

vs LHB

67 tracked pitches

vs RHB

28 tracked pitches

Pitch Frequency / Usage

vs LHB%

30%↓

Sinker 33%

vs RHB%

39%↑

vs LHB%

34%↑

Changeup 28%

vs RHB%

14%↓

vs LHB%

21%↓

Slider 23%

vs RHB%

29%↑

vs LHB%

15%↓

Four-Seam Fastball 16%

vs RHB%

18%↑

Arrows are vs overall usage

Pitch Arsenal

Velocity, shape, command, and outcome by pitch type

4 pitch types

Pitch	#	%	Velo	Spin	Ext	Zone%	Strike%	CSW%	Whiff%	FStuff+
Sinker	31	32.6	92.4	2292	6.07	74.2	25.8	25.8	0.0	110
Changeup	27	28.4	85.5	1927	6.21	40.7	11.1	11.1	7.4	85
Slider	22	23.2	81.4	2747	6.05	50.0	18.2	18.2	0.0	91
Four-Seam Fastball	15	15.8	93.3	2284	5.99	40.0	40.0	40.0	20.0	120
Total	95	100.0	88.0	2292	6.09	53.7	22.1	22.1	5.3	100

Detailed Log

Pitch-by-pitch details

Pitch events from MLB Stats API

#	Inning	Batter	Side	Type	Velo	Count	Call	Result
1	1 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Sinker	92.8	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	1 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Changeup	85.4	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	1 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Changeup	86.0	1-1	In play, out(s)	Oneil Cruz flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
1	1 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Four-Seam Fastball	94.3	0-0	In play, out(s)	Brandon Lowe pops out to third baseman Miguel Andujar.
1	1 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Slider	80.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	1 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Sinker	92.1	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	1 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Changeup	86.5	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	1 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Changeup	85.6	2-2	Foul	Foul
5	1 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Slider	83.7	2-2	Foul	Foul
6	1 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Slider	82.1	3-2	Ball	Ball
7	1 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Changeup	86.1	4-2	Ball	Bryan Reynolds walks.
1	1 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Sinker	92.3	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	1 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Changeup	86.0	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	1 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Sinker	91.3	2-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	1 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.7	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	1 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Slider	80.7	3-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
6	1 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Sinker	92.7	3-2	In play, out(s)	Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Gavin Sheets.
1	2 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Sinker	92.3	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Sinker	92.2	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	2 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Sinker	92.1	1-1	In play, no out	Nick Yorke doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
1	2 Bot	Nick Gonzales	R	Sinker	93.6	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Bot	Nick Gonzales	R	Slider	81.2	1-0	In play, out(s)	Nick Gonzales flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
1	2 Bot	Spencer Horwitz	L	Slider	79.1	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	2 Bot	Spencer Horwitz	L	Changeup	85.2	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	2 Bot	Spencer Horwitz	L	Slider	78.9	3-0	Ball	Ball
4	2 Bot	Spencer Horwitz	L	Sinker	93.4	3-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
5	2 Bot	Spencer Horwitz	L	Sinker	93.0	3-1	In play, no out	Spencer Horwitz reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Michael King.
1	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Four-Seam Fastball	93.7	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Sinker	92.2	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Slider	82.0	0-2	Foul	Foul
4	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Slider	82.0	0-2	Foul	Foul
5	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Slider	82.1	1-2	Ball	Ball
6	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Sinker	92.9	1-2	Foul	Foul
7	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Changeup	86.8	2-2	Ball	Ball
8	2 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Changeup	86.3	2-3	Foul Tip	Joey Bart strikes out on a foul tip.
1	2 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Changeup	86.2	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	2 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Changeup	86.5	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	2 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.9	0-2	In play, out(s)	Jake Mangum flies out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.
1	3 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Slider	79.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Slider	78.8	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	3 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Sinker	91.3	2-1	Foul	Foul
4	3 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Changeup	86.0	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	3 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Changeup	85.4	3-1	In play, no out	Oneil Cruz doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
1	3 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Changeup	85.7	0-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
2	3 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Sinker	93.2	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	3 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Changeup	85.7	2-1	Ball In Dirt	Ball In Dirt
4	3 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Sinker	92.8	2-1	In play, out(s)	Brandon Lowe lines out sharply to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
1	3 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Changeup	85.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	3 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Changeup	84.6	2-0	Ball	Ball
3	3 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Changeup	86.1	3-0	Ball	Ball
4	3 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Sinker	93.7	4-0	Ball	Bryan Reynolds walks.
1	3 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Slider	81.7	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	3 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Changeup	86.1	0-2	Foul	Foul
3	3 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	3 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Sinker	93.1	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	3 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Slider	82.0	1-2	In play, out(s)	Ryan O'Hearn grounds into a double play, first baseman Gavin Sheets to shortstop Xander Bogaerts to pitcher Michael King. Bryan Reynolds out at 2nd. Ryan O'Hearn out at 1st.
1	4 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.1	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Slider	81.5	1-1	Ball	Ball
3	4 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Slider	81.0	2-1	Ball	Ball
4	4 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Slider	79.9	3-1	Ball	Ball
5	4 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	4-1	Ball	Nick Yorke walks.
1	4 Bot	Nick Gonzales	R	Sinker	92.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	4 Bot	Nick Gonzales	R	Slider	82.0	0-1	In play, out(s)	Nick Gonzales lines out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
1	4 Bot	Spencer Horwitz	L	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	4 Bot	Spencer Horwitz	L	Slider	80.6	1-0	In play, out(s)	Padres challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Spencer Horwitz grounds into a double play, first baseman Gavin Sheets to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. Nick Yorke out at 2nd. Spencer Horwitz out at 1st.
1	5 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Sinker	91.2	0-1	Foul	Foul
2	5 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	0-2	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	5 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Four-Seam Fastball	92.9	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	5 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Sinker	93.3	2-2	Ball	Ball
5	5 Bot	Joey Bart	R	Changeup	85.6	2-2	In play, out(s)	Joey Bart flies out to left fielder Ramón Laureano.
1	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.3	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Sinker	91.6	1-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Changeup	84.3	1-2	Foul	Foul
4	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Sinker	91.9	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Changeup	85.0	2-2	Ball	Ball
6	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Changeup	84.3	3-2	Ball	Ball
7	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Sinker	92.7	3-2	Foul	Foul
8	5 Bot	Jake Mangum	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.4	3-3	Swinging Strike	Jake Mangum strikes out swinging.
1	5 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Changeup	84.4	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	5 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Sinker	91.6	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	5 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.7	0-2	Foul	Foul
4	5 Bot	Oneil Cruz	L	Sinker	91.3	0-3	Called Strike	Luis Campusano challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Oneil Cruz called out on strikes.
1	6 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Changeup	83.8	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	6 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Changeup	84.4	1-1	Swinging Strike	Swinging Strike
3	6 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Sinker	92.6	1-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
4	6 Bot	Brandon Lowe	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.8	1-3	Swinging Strike	Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
1	6 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Four-Seam Fastball	93.2	0-1	Called Strike	Called Strike
2	6 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Slider	85.1	0-2	Called Strike	Called Strike
3	6 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Slider	84.0	1-2	Ball	Ball
4	6 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Sinker	92.0	1-2	Foul	Foul
5	6 Bot	Bryan Reynolds	L	Slider	82.9	1-2	In play, out(s)	Bryan Reynolds grounds out, first baseman Gavin Sheets to pitcher Michael King.
1	6 Bot	Ryan O'Hearn	L	Sinker	92.0	0-0	In play, out(s)	Ryan O'Hearn flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
1	7 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Sinker	92.3	1-0	Ball	Ball
2	7 Bot	Nick Yorke	R	Sinker	91.6	1-0	In play, no out	Nick Yorke singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
1	7 Bot	Nick Gonzales	R	Changeup	83.8	0-0	In play, no out	Nick Gonzales doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ramón Laureano. Nick Yorke to 3rd.

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