Kiwoom Heroes vs KT Wiz Prediction, 9/30/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs KT Wiz

Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: SPOTV2

Hye Seong Kim and the Kiwoom Heroes (54-78, 10th in KBO) go to Suwon KT Wiz Park on Saturday, September 30, 2023, where they'll take on the KT Wiz (73-56, 2nd in KBO).

Kiwoom has a slugging % of .354 and have been called out on strikes 1,040 times, while drawing a walk on 460 occasions. They have amassed 545 RBI's and 1,243 base knocks this season, and their team batting average is sitting at .261. The Heroes have tallied 212 doubles as a squad and have hit 58 balls out of the stadium. They have notched a total of 573 runs scored while having a team OBP of .332. As a unit, the Kiwoom Heroes are notching 4.2 runs/g, which is 9th in the league.

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Hye Seong Kim is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kiwoom. Kim has accumulated a batting average of .300 in his time in baseball, with 499 scored runs and an OPS of .753. He has struck out 560 times and has taken a walk on 276 at-bats, contributing to a .360 on-base %. For his career, Kim has drilled 26 balls out of the park while knocking in 309 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .393 and he has totaled 1,145 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he approached the plate 3,240 times and has notched a base hit 874 times.

The Heroes have stolen 120 bags and have been thrown out 43 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 26.4%. The Kiwoom Heroes are sitting with 3,632 putouts on the year, as well as 1,338 assists and 103 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .980 which has them sitting 6th in the league and have earned 117 double plays.

The Heroes have a team ERA of 4.40 for the season (8th in baseball), and they have rung up 915 hitters. Heroes pitchers have allowed 80 long balls in addition to 659 total runs (1st in the league). Kiwoom has allowed 1,250 base hits (9.3 per 9 innings) as well as 591 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.84 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.44.

KT has a total of 80 long balls on the campaign as well as 569 runs batted in. They have recorded 222 doubles, while getting a free base 467 times as well as putting up 618 runs. The KT Wiz have accounted for an OBP of .336 and a batting average of .265 this year. The Wiz hold a slugging % of .372 and they tally 4.68 runs per game (4th in the league). They have been rung up on 1,009 occasions (3rd in KBO) and have 1,210 hits.

Sung-Woo Jang is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. During the 2,988 at-bats in his baseball career, Jang has hit .256 in addition to having 764 base knocks. He has hit it out of the park 87 times, in addition to having 1,137 total bases and also a .381 slugging percentage. Jang has drawn a free base 342 times while fanning on 629 chances. He has amassed 304 runs and has 435 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .332 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .691.

Of their 120 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 101 times and been caught 19 times (15.8% caught stealing percentage). The KT Wiz have turned 105 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .981 (2nd in KBO). The Wiz have racked up 1,234 assists, 93 errors and have notched a total of 3,543 putouts over the course of the season.

The KT pitching staff have yielded 571 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 3.99 (523 earned runs given up). They have surrendered 78 dingers and they surrender 4.35 runs per 9 innings (3rd in the league). The Wiz hold a team WHIP of 1.355 with a FIP of 4.35 as a pitching staff this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.44 (893 strikeouts against 366 free passes). They rank 3rd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,234.

Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take KT

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