Kiwoom Heroes vs KT Wiz Prediction, 4/19/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs KT Wiz
Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026
Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea
TV: SPO-T
Odds/Point Spread: Kiwoom (+220) KT (-275)
Chi Hong An and the Kiwoom Heroes (4-12, 10th in KBO) head to Suwon KT Wiz Park on Sunday, April 19, 2026, where they'll take on the KT Wiz (11-5, 2nd in KBO). The Wiz open this contest at -275 while the Heroes are coming in at +220. The over/under is set at 8.5.
As a team, the Kiwoom Heroes are putting up 3.9 runs per game, which has them at 9th in the league. They have 62 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .313. The Heroes have tallied 26 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 8 balls out of the park. They have recorded 55 RBI's and 129 hits over the course of the season, while their batting average sits at .236. Kiwoom has a slugging % of .331 and have struck out 140 times, while taking a walk on 55 occasions.
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Chi Hong An is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Kiwoom. For his pro baseball career, Ahn has drilled 155 balls over the fence while driving in 930 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 7,256 times and has delivered with a hit 1,873 times. Ahn is sitting with a batting avereage of .294 for his time in baseball, in addition to 911 scored runs and an OPS of .790. His career slugging percentage is .430 in addition to earning 2,742 bases. He has gone down on strikes 971 times and has been walked on 630 at-bats, contributing to a .360 on-base %.
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The Heroes have stolen 6 bags and have been thrown out 3 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 33.3%. The Kiwoom Heroes have accounted for 419 putouts so far this season, as well as 142 assists and 10 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .982 which is 6th in the league and they have turned 12 double plays.
The Heroes have compiled a team ERA of 5.30 for the year (9th in the league), and their staff has rung up 110 hitters. Kiwoom has given up 165 hits (10.7 per 9 innings) in addition to 82 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.83 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.62. Heroes pitchers have yielded 16 home runs in addition to 89 runs in total (3rd in baseball).
KT has compiled 15 home runs this season as well as 101 runs batted in. They have hit 33 doubles, while taking a walk 80 times and scoring 107 runs. The KT Wiz have compiled an on-base percentage of .376 as well as a team batting average of .283 on the season. The Wiz have a SLG% of .433 and they score 6.69 runs per game (1st in baseball). They have been rung up on 126 instances (4th in the league) and have accounted for 163 base knocks.
Hyun Soo Kim is a batter who should be able to impact this game for KT. For the 8,180 official at-bats in his pro career, Kim has earned a batting average of .312 in addition to having 2,553 base hits. He has gone yard 263 times, with 3,877 total bases and also a .474 slugging percentage. Kim has drawn a walk 1,085 times while fanning on 982 chances. He has a total of 1,266 runs in addition to having earned 1,538 runs batted in. His on-base percentage sits at .393 and he holds a career OPS of .867.
The KT Wiz have turned 12 double plays and have a fielding rate of .976 (7th in the league). The Wiz have 146 assists, 14 errors and have 432 putouts during this campaign. Of their 24 chances at swiping a bag, they have made it 20 times and been caught 4 times (16.7% caught stealing rate).
The Wiz have a WHIP of 1.500 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.94 as a staff for the season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.44 (134 strikeouts against 55 bases on balls). They rank 3rd in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 161. They have given up 11 homers and they allow 4.94 runs per 9 innings (6th in KBO). The KT pitching staff have conceded 79 runs on the campaign while holding a team ERA of 4.38 (70 earned runs yielded).
Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take KT (-275)
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