Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 6/20/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles
Date: Friday, June 20, 2025
Location: Daejeon Hanwha Life Ballpark in Daejeon, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Odds/Point Spread: Kiwoom (+172) Hanwha (-210)
Joo Hwan Choi and the Kiwoom Heroes (20-50, 10th in KBO) are headed to Daejeon Hanwha Life Ballpark on Friday, June 20, 2025, where they'll meet the Hanwha Eagles (41-27, 1st in KBO). The Eagles open this contest at -210 while the Heroes are coming in at +172. The total opens at 8.5.

Kiwoom is slugging .339 and have struck out 611 times, while drawing a walk on 213 occasions. They have earned 240 runs batted in and 566 base knocks so far this season, while their batting average sits at .232. The Heroes have earned 97 two-baggers as a team and have hit 51 balls out of the park. They have tallied 253 runs and have an OBP of .301. As a unit, the Kiwoom Heroes are putting up 3.5 runs per game, which puts them at 10th in KBO.
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Joo Hwan Choi is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Kiwoom. For his pro baseball career, Choi has drilled 133 balls out of the park while driving in 715 runs. For his time in baseball, he came to the plate 5,093 times and has notched a base hit 1,244 times. Choi has recorded a batting average of .276 for his career in baseball, with 589 runs scored and an OPS of .776. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .432 in addition to having tallied 1,948 bases. He has struck out 729 times and earned a walk on 434 occasions, which contributes in part to a .344 on-base percentage.
The Heroes have stolen 55 bases and have been gunned down 30 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 35.3%. The Kiwoom Heroes have earned 1,902 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 648 assists and 66 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .975 which puts them in 10th in the league and have accumulated 59 double plays.
The Heroes have compiled a team ERA of 5.55 so far this year (10th in the league), and the staff has struck out 478 hitters. Kiwoom has allowed 750 base hits (10.6 per 9 innings) and 391 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.59 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.66. Heroes pitchers have conceded 69 home runs and also 444 runs in total (1st in baseball).
Hanwha has accumulated 52 long balls so far this season and 286 RBIs. They hit 118 two-baggers, while walking 207 times as well as scoring 308 runs. The Hanwha Eagles have earned a team on-base percentage of .326 as well as a batting average of .255 this season. The Eagles hold a team SLG% of .382 and they are scoring 4.46 runs per contest (7th in baseball). They have struck out on 521 occasions (6th in KBO) and have accounted for 592 base hits.
Si Hwan Roh is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Hanwha. Noh has tallied a walk 331 times while striking out on 704 attempts. His on-base percentage sits at .349 and he has a career OPS of .786. Over the course of the 2,646 at-bats in his pro career, Noh has earned a batting average of .262 in addition to 693 hits. He has accrued 395 runs and has 436 RBIs. He has gone yard 105 times, in addition to having 1,156 total bases and a .437 slugging percentage.
The Hanwha Eagles have turned 42 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .985 (1st in KBO). The Eagles have recorded 640 assists, 37 errors and have 1,861 putouts on the season. In their 59 tries at getting a steal, they have made it 42 times and been caught 17 times (28.8% caught stealing rate).
The Eagles are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.235 and have a FIP of 3.73 as a team for the year. Their K/BB ratio sits at 2.86 (629 strikeouts vs 220 walks). They are sitting at 10th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 546. They have yielded 49 long balls and they concede 3.73 runs per 9 innings (1st in baseball). The Hanwha pitching staff have allowed 257 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 3.44 (237 earned runs surrendered).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Hanwha (-210) and under the total runs
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