KT Wiz vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 9/10/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs Kiwoom Heroes

Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022

Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPOTV

Jae-gyun Hwang and the KT Wiz (68-52, 4th in KBO) go to Gocheok Sky Dome on Saturday, September 10, 2022, where they'll meet the Kiwoom Heroes (70-53, 3rd in KBO).

The Wiz have tallied 158 doubles as a team and have hit 102 balls out of the park. KT has a slugging % of .377 and have been called out on strikes 992 times, while drawing a walk on 446 occasions. As a unit, the KT Wiz are scoring 4.4 runs per outing, which is 5th in KBO. They have 506 runs batted in and 1,058 hits this season, while their batting average is .256. They have accounted for 542 runs while holding a team OBP of .332.

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Jae-gyun Hwang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Hwang is sitting with a batting avereage of .290 for his career, with 995 runs scored and an OPS of .791. He has struck out 1,257 times and has been walked on 623 occasions, contributing to a .353 on-base %. In his professional baseball career, Hwang has hit 205 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 980 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .449 and he has a total of 2,997 bases. For his time in the league, he came to the plate 7,472 times and also came through with a base hit 1,933 times.

The KT Wiz have earned a total of 3,280 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 1,213 assists and 77 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .983 which ranks 1st in the league and have accumulated 111 double plays. The Wiz have stolen 63 bags and have been caught 18 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 22.2%.

They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.88 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.25. Wiz pitchers have allowed 76 home runs in addition to 468 runs in total (9th in KBO). KT has given up 1,043 base knocks (8.6 per 9 innings) as well as 421 earned runs. The Wiz hold a team ERA of 3.47 so far this year (1st in KBO), and their staff has rung up 920 hitters.

Kiwoom has accumulated 83 long balls for the season as well as 490 runs batted in. They have put up 174 doubles, while getting a free base 458 times as well as notching 529 runs. The Kiwoom Heroes have compiled a team on-base percentage of .333 in addition to a team batting average of .252 for the season. The Heroes hold a team slugging % of .364 and they have an average of 4.23 runs per contest (8th in KBO). They have been rung up on 891 occasions (4th in KBO) and have accounted for 1,077 base hits.

Hye Seong Kim is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kiwoom. Kim has tallied a walk 218 times while striking out on 482 occasions. His OBP sits at .351 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .732. Over the course of the 2,336 at-bats in his professional career, Kim has compiled an average at the plate of .291 with 680 base hits. He is sitting with 394 runs and has 251 RBIs. He has gone yard 19 times, with 889 total bases and also a .381 slugging percentage.

The Kiwoom Heroes have twisted 109 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .978 (7th in Korean baseball). The Heroes have accrued 1,352 assists, 104 errors and have earned 3,369 putouts for the year. Of their 110 tries at getting a steal, they have had success 73 times and been caught 37 times (33.6% caught stealing rate).

The Heroes hold a team WHIP of 1.313 with a FIP of 4.23 as a staff for the year. They rank 6th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,049. The Kiwoom pitching staff have surrendered 528 runs this year while having a team ERA of 3.75 (468 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio is 2.05 (871 strikeouts against 425 free passes). They have surrendered 86 HR's and they allow 4.23 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Kiwoom

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