Who Should I Trade?

Gavin Stone for Michael King (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Michael King SP - SD	Gavin Stone SP - LAD
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 42	‐
VBR	# 238	# 968

Projections

Strikeouts	67	5
Wins	4	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.00	4.70
WHIP	1.34	1.37

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 41	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 60	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 35	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 31	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 72	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 48	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Michael King SP - SD	Gavin Stone SP - LAD
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	‐

Games Started	19	‐

Innings Pitched	108.1	‐

Wins	6	‐

Losses	7	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	82	‐

Earned Runs	41	‐

Home Runs Allowed	10	‐

Strikeouts	92	‐

Walks	43	‐

ERA	3.41	‐

WHIP	1.15	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Michael King SP - SD	Gavin Stone SP - LAD
2026 Projections


Games Played	13	2

Games Started	13	1

Innings Pitched	70.8	5.6

Wins	4	0

Losses	4	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	65	6

Earned Runs	31	3

Home Runs Allowed	9	1

Strikeouts	67	5

Walks	27	2

ERA	4.00	4.70

WHIP	1.34	1.37

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Michael King SP - SD	Gavin Stone SP - LAD
News
	Padres right-hander Michael King will start Friday's series opener against the Royals. Brenton Kemp Wed, Jul 15th	Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday that Gavin Stone has been unable to ramp up his throwing without feeling soreness in his surgically repaired right shoulder. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
	Michael King allowed one run on four hits over six innings with four strikeouts and two walks in a win on Wednesday against the Diamondbacks. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Dodgers transferred RHP Gavin Stone to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st
	Michael King allowed two runs on three hits over six innings with five strikeouts and two walks in a no-decision on Friday against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 4th	Stone experienced a setback with his surgically repaired right shoulder early in spring and was shut down from throwing. Recent imaging showed only inflammation, and he's now considered pain-free with a return to playing catch expected soon. Bruno Mulé Wed, Mar 25th
	Michael King allowed four runs on three hits over 4 1/3 innings with five strikeouts and four walks in a loss on Sunday against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th	Gavin Stone has been cleared to start a throwing program. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 16th
	Michael King allowed six hits over seven scoreless innings with five strikeouts in a win on Monday against the Braves. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd	Stone (shoulder) is recovering from surgery on his right shoulder and has experienced a setback. An MRI revealed inflammation in the shoulder but showed no structural damage. Bruno Mulé Tue, Mar 3rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Michael King SP - SD			Gavin Stone SP - LAD
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#32	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#56	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#196	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#304
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#143	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#190
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#24	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#128	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#142
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#433	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#431	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#108
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5
Mon, Apr 13th				vs NYM	David Peterson (4-7)	#85
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#12	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#150
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#433
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#146	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#431
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#283	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426
Mon, Apr 20th				@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#432
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#237	@ SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#433	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#431	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16
Fri, Apr 24th				vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#117
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#97	vs MIA	Janson Junk (4-5)	#109
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#117	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-5)	#57
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#223	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171	@ HOU	Steven Okert
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#196	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#189
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#80	vs ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#187
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124
Mon, May 11th				vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#171
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-6)	#196
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#6	vs SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#86
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#59	vs SF	Landen Roupp (6-8)	#55
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#99	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#9	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#17	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#101
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#313
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#179	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#54
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#126
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (1-1)	#250	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-4)	#115
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#344
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#52	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#433
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#63	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#253
Mon, Jun 1st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#52	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#74
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#211
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (2-1)	#67	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#36
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#201	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#50
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (8-8)	#3
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (3-9)	#148	@ PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#62
Thu, Jun 11th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#70	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#167
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#314	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#94
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (3-2)	#169
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#53	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#89
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#140	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#19
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#31
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-5)	#5	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#314
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#38	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#78
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15	vs BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#136
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#153	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#110
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#215	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#213
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#232	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#14
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#123	@ SD	Walker Buehler (5-5)	#180
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13	@ SD	Kyle Hart (0-1)	#216
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-4)	#113
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#37	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#179
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-5)	#194	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#151
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (3-5)	#123	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#313
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#51
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (9-6)	#13	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (1-1)	#236
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-6)	#40	vs SD	JP Sears (2-2)	#170
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-8)	#296
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#134	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#426
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-0)	#311
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (0-1)	#69	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3)	#114
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#81	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (3-1)	#73
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#23	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-0)	#205
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#121	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-4)	#27
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#174	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#79	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#20
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (5-6)	#124	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#76	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-1)	#7
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (9-6)	#8	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-6)	#52
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#41	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-4)	#68
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#46	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA			@ NYM
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL			vs SEA
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL			vs SEA
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF			vs SEA
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI			@ CHC
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI			@ CHC
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI			@ CHC
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU			@ ARI
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU			@ ARI
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU			@ ARI
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL			vs KC
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL			vs KC
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL			vs KC
Thu, Aug 13th				vs MIL
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE			vs MIL
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM			@ COL
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM			@ COL
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM			@ COL
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN			vs PIT
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT			@ ATL
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT			@ ATL
Thu, Aug 27th				@ ATL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB			@ DET
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB			@ DET
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB			@ DET
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN			vs STL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN			vs STL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs STL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY			vs WSH
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH			vs CIN
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH			vs CIN
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH			vs CIN
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF			@ MIA
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF			@ MIA
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF			@ MIA
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL			@ CIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL			@ CIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL			@ CIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL			@ CIN
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA			vs SF
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA			vs SF
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA			vs SF
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD			vs SD
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD			vs SD
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD			vs SD
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI			@ SF
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI			@ SF
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI			@ SF
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-3)	#237
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#65
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#93
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (7-8)	#107
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN

Who Should I Trade?

Gavin Stone for Michael King (2026)

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