KT Wiz vs NC Dinos Prediction, 4/16/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs NC Dinos

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: TVING

Odds/Point Spread: KT (-128) NC (+106)

Min Woo Park and the NC Dinos (7-7, 5th in KBO) play the KT Wiz (9-5, 3rd in KBO) at Changwon NC Park on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The Dinos open this game at +106 while the Wiz are coming in at -128. The O/U has been set at 8.

The Wiz have hit 29 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 10 balls out of the park. KT has a slugging % of .419 and have been called out on strikes 119 times, while drawing a walk on 71 occasions. As a squad, the KT Wiz are putting up 6.6 runs per game, which puts them at 1st in KBO. They have recorded 87 RBI's and 145 hits on the year, while their batting average sits at .287. They have earned a total of 93 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .380.

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Hyun Soo Kim is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. Kim has a batting average of .310 for his career, with 1,327 runs scored and an OPS of .858. He has fanned 1,090 times and has taken a walk on 1,153 at-bats, contributing to a .391 on-base %. In his pro baseball career, Kim has hit 269 baseballs out of the park while driving in 1,579 runs. His slugging percentage is .467 and he has totaled 4,080 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he faced a pitcher 10,100 times and has come through with a base knock 2,708 times.

The KT Wiz have a tally of 378 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 134 assists and 12 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .977 which ranks 7th in KBO and they have turned 12 double plays. The Wiz have stolen 16 bases and have been caught 3 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 15.8%.

The Wiz have a team earned run average of 4.71 for the season (5th in the league), and the staff has struck out 115 batters. KT has conceded 146 hits (10.4 per 9 innings) as well as 66 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.21 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.57. Wiz pitchers have yielded 10 home runs and 74 total runs (5th in KBO).

The NC Dinos have a team OBP of .362 and a team batting average of .255 for the season. They have been called out on strikes on 112 occasions (4th in the league) and have earned a total of 121 base knocks. NC is sitting with 15 home runs so far this season as well as 60 runs batted in. The Dinos hold a slugging % of .394 and they score 4.86 runs per contest (8th in the league). They have notched 21 doubles, while walking 65 times and recording 68 runs.

Min Woo Park is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. Park has earned a walk 554 times while being called out on strikes on 748 tries. He has tallied 933 runs and has 565 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .395 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .818. He has gone deep 43 times, in addition to having 2,148 bases in total and a .423 slugging %. In the 5,082 at-bats in his baseball career, Park has accrued an average at the plate of .319 in addition to 1,622 base knocks.

The NC Dinos have turned 11 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .981 (6th in Korean baseball). Out of their 11 attempts at getting a steal, they got to the bag before the ball 8 times and been caught 3 times (27.3% caught stealing percentage). The Dinos have 138 assists, 10 errors and have earned 366 putouts during this campaign.

The Dinos have a WHIP of 1.352 with a FIP of 4.20 as a squad so far this season. They rank 10th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 100. The NC pitching staff have surrendered 57 runs over the course of the season while having an ERA of 4.06 (55 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.49 (97 strikeouts vs 65 bases on balls). They have allowed 12 homers and they relinquish 4.20 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC (+106)

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