KT Wiz vs NC Dinos Prediction, 9/13/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: KT Wiz vs NC Dinos
Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: 0
ByungHo Park and the KT Wiz (65-53, 2nd in KBO) head to Changwon NC Park on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, where they'll meet the NC Dinos (63-52, 3rd in KBO).
The Wiz have recorded 205 doubles as a team and have hit 69 balls out of the stadium. KT is slugging .369 and have struck out 935 times, while getting the free base on 431 occasions. As a team, the KT Wiz are notching 4.7 runs per game, which has them at 4th in the league. They have 525 runs batted in as well as 1,113 base knocks for the season, while their batting average is .265. They have notched a total of 573 runs scored and hold an OBP of .336.
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ByungHo Park is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. Park has recorded a batting average of .272 for his career in baseball, with 991 scored runs and an OPS of .896. He has been struck out 1,680 times and has taken a walk on 785 occasions, contributing to a .371 on-base percentage. For his pro baseball career, Park has hit 397 balls out of the park while knocking in 1,193 runs. His slugging percentage is .533 and he has racked up 2,998 bases. For his career, he stepped into the batters box 6,633 times and came through with a base hit 1,531 times.
The Wiz have swiped 94 bags and have been thrown out 14 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 13.0%. The KT Wiz have notched a total of 3,255 putouts on the year, in addition to 1,138 assists and 87 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .981 which puts them in 3rd in the league and have accumulated 98 double plays.
The Wiz are sitting with a team ERA of 4.16 for the year (5th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 809 hitters. Wiz pitchers have relinquished 77 long balls and 546 total runs (6th in the league). KT has given up 1,152 hits (9.6 per 9 innings) as well as 501 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.40 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.37.
NC has compiled 81 long balls so far this year as well as 529 runs batted in. They have recorded 185 doubles, while taking a walk 425 times as well as recording 560 runs. The NC Dinos hold an on-base percentage of .350 in addition to a team batting average of .271 for the season. The Dinos have a slugging percentage of .391 and they tally 4.79 runs per contest (3rd in the league). They have been rung up on 826 occasions (4th in baseball) and have 1,087 base hits.
Ah-seop Son is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. Over the course of the 7,400 at-bats in his pro career, Son has recorded a batting average of .322 in addition to 2,383 hits. He has gone deep 174 times, as well as 3,392 bases in total and also a .458 slugging percentage. Son has earned a free base 901 times while going down on strikes on 1,202 occasions. He has scored 1,298 runs and also has 985 runs batted in. His on-base percentage comes in at .396 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .854.
Out of their 115 attempts at stealing a base, they have been successful 81 times and been caught 34 times (29.6% caught stealing percentage). The NC Dinos have twisted 109 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .976 (10th in Korean baseball). The Dinos have recorded 1,103 assists, 106 errors and have a total of 3,139 putouts so far this year.
The NC pitching staff have surrendered 487 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 3.67 (427 earned runs surrendered). They have yielded 77 home runs and they concede 4.19 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The Dinos have a team WHIP of 1.306 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.19 as a pitching staff for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.07 (900 strikeouts against 435 walks). They come in at 10th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 931.
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take KT
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