The San Diego Padres came into this offseason with plans to seemingly gut part of the team. Nick Pivetta, Ramon Laureano, Jake Cronenworth, and even Mason Miller were popping up in trade rumors. While the full extent of a sell-off was unknown, there was enough smoke that when the Padres signed Michael King to a $75 million, three-year deal, it was a significant surprise. Another potential surprise signing, in .992 OPS Japanese slugger Kazuma...
