Hanwha Eagles vs KT Wiz Prediction, 4/23/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Hanwha Eagles vs KT Wiz
Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea
TV: SPO-T
Seong Ho Cheon and the KT Wiz (7-18, 10th in KBO) play the Hanwha Eagles (11-13, 7th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are scoring 5.0 runs per game, which ranks them 8th in KBO. They are sitting with 120 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .348. The Eagles have recorded 45 doubles as a team and have knocked 15 balls out of the park. They have earned 115 runs batted in and 207 hits for the season, while their average at the plate sits at .257. Hanwha has a slugging rate of .385 and have struck out 177 times, while drawing a walk on 98 occasions.
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Si Hwan Roh is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. In his career, Noh has hit 73 balls over the fence while knocking in 319 runs. For his career, he stepped up to bat 2,227 times and has notched a base knock 511 times. Noh has hit .263 for his baseball career, with 276 runs scored and an OPS of .786. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .435 in addition to earning 845 bases. He has struck out 531 times and has gotten a free base on 252 occasions, contributing to a .351 OBP.
The Eagles have stolen 26 bases and have been caught 9 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 25.7%. The Hanwha Eagles have earned a total of 633 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 211 assists and 15 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .983 which has them ranked 2nd in the league and have 25 double plays.
They have a K/BB ratio of 2.16 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.38. Eagles pitchers have conceded 22 long balls and 108 total runs (10th in KBO). Hanwha has yielded 201 base knocks (8.6 per 9 innings) and also 97 earned runs. The Eagles hold a team earned run average of 4.14 on the campaign (3rd in the league), and their staff has struck out 194 batters.
KT has knocked in 27 home runs on the year to go along with 128 RBIs. They have put up 36 doubles, while taking a walk 97 times and scoring 135 runs. The KT Wiz have recorded a team OBP of .345 and a team batting average of .274 this season. The Wiz have a team slugging % of .406 and they are earning 5.19 runs per contest (5th in KBO). They have struck out on 213 instances (1st in the league) and have earned 256 base hits.
Seong Ho Cheon is a batter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Cheon has tallied a walk 17 times while fanning on 46 plate appearances. His on-base percentage is .359 and he holds a has a OPS in his career of .722. During the 223 at-bats in his professional career, Cheon has an average at the plate of .300 and has racked up 67 hits. He has compiled 45 runs and also has 16 RBIs. He has gone deep 0 times, with 81 bases in total and also a .363 slugging percentage.
The KT Wiz have turned 17 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .982 (3rd in Korean baseball). The Wiz have accrued 232 assists, 17 errors and have a tally of 685 putouts this season. In their 42 attempts at stealing a base, they have been successful 36 times and been caught 6 times (14.3% caught stealing rate).
The Wiz have a WHIP of 1.776 and have a FIP of 7.09 as a team so far this year. They are currently ranked 1st in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 303. The KT pitching staff have conceded 180 runs this season while having a team ERA of 6.94 (176 earned runs given up). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.84 (188 strikeouts against 102 bases on balls). They have relinquished 27 HR's and they concede 7.09 runs per 9 innings (10th in KBO).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take KT and under the total runs
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