Dynasty: Shota Imanaga. Redraft: Michael King. The FanRanked staff dynasty board has Imanaga ahead, Imanaga #157 and King #169, but the expert consensus has King ahead (#156 to #199). The community rates them even, FRV 53.3 and 55.3. For 2027 redraft, the consensus has King ahead, #117 to #128, but Frank's 2027 projection has Imanaga ahead ($14.3 to $11.1).
Data as of . Consensus boards refresh daily; the staff board moves when it is republished.
| Metric | Michael King | Shota Imanaga |
|---|---|---|
| Team | SD | CHC |
| Position | SP | SP |
| Age | 31 | 33 |
| Staff Dynasty Rank | #169 | #157 |
| Dynasty Consensus Rank | #156 | #199 |
| Redraft Consensus Rank | #117 | #128 |
| FRV (FanRanked Value) | 53.3 | 55.3 |
| Expert Sources | 13 | 13 |
| Dynasty Rank Range | #118–#222 | #157–#275 |
| 2027 Projected Value | $11.1 | $14.3 |
| 2026 $ Earned | $10.0 | $9.0 |
| 2027 Projected Rank | #113 | #72 |
| 30-Day Consensus Move | Up 12 spots | Up 15 spots |
| Stat | Michael King | Shota Imanaga |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 185.0 | 174.1 |
| W | 12 | 11 |
| SV | 0 | 0 |
| ERA | 3.21 | 3.77 |
| WHIP | 1.18 | 1.10 |
| K | 159 | 174 |
| K/9 | 7.7 | 9.0 |
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