Doosan Bears vs KT Wiz Prediction, 7/11/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Doosan Bears vs KT Wiz
Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024
Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea
TV: KN-T
Kyeong-min Ho and the Doosan Bears (46-39, 2nd in KBO) are headed to Suwon KT Wiz Park on Thursday, July 11, 2024, where they'll take on the KT Wiz (38-45, 7th in KBO).
As a team, the Doosan Bears are knocking in 5.4 runs/g, which has them at 3rd in KBO. They have earned 471 runs scored and hold an OBP of .348. The Bears have accumulated 143 doubles as a unit and have hit 90 balls out of the park. They have 444 RBI's as well as 843 hits over the course of the season, while their batting average is .281. Doosan owns a slugging percentage of .429 and have been called out on strikes 628 times, while getting the free base on 287 occasions.
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Kyeong-min Ho is a batter who can be a difference maker for Doosan. For his career, Ho has hit 58 balls out of the park while knocking in 614 runs. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .390 and he has a total of 1,911 bases. For his career, he came to the plate 5,547 times and has come through with a base hit 1,443 times. He has struck out 434 times and has taken a walk on 392 occasions, which has contributed to a .358 OBP. Ho has earned a batting average of .294 in his time in baseball, with 743 scored runs and an OPS of .748.
The Doosan Bears have a total of 2,334 putouts for the season, as well as 769 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .982 which has them sitting 3rd in KBO and have 67 double plays. The Bears have swiped 57 bases and have been thrown out 18 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 24.0%.
The Bears are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.51 this year (3rd in baseball), and their staff has struck out 635 batters. Bears pitchers have allowed 81 home runs and also 437 total runs (7th in KBO). Doosan has surrendered 813 hits (9.4 per 9 innings) and 390 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.82 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.49.
KT has recorded 90 home runs for the season to go along with 415 runs batted in. They have hit 129 doubles, while getting a free base 350 times and racking up 449 runs. The KT Wiz hold an OBP of .352 and a batting average of .273 on the campaign. The Wiz hold a slugging percentage of .412 and they earn 5.28 runs per outing (5th in KBO). They have struck out on 670 instances (2nd in baseball) and are sitting with 813 hits.
Baek Ho Kang is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. Kang has drawn a walk 371 times while being called out on strikes on 562 tries. He has scored 470 runs and also has 474 runs batted in. His on-base percentage sits at .392 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .897. He has gone yard 117 times, with 1,411 total bases and a .505 slugging percentage. In the 2,796 at-bats in his pro career, Kang has recorded a batting average of .312 with 872 base knocks.
In their 110 chances at getting a steal, they have made it 85 times and been caught 25 times (22.7% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have turned 67 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .978 (7th in Korean baseball). The Wiz have 767 assists, 67 errors and have notched a total of 2,257 putouts so far this year.
The KT pitching staff have given up 502 runs so far this year while having a team ERA of 5.56 (465 earned runs given up). They have relinquished 89 dingers and they surrender 6.01 runs per 9 innings (10th in KBO). The Wiz have a WHIP of 1.509 with a FIP of 6.01 as a pitching staff on the campaign. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.33 (653 strikeouts against 280 free passes). They come in at 1st in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 855.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take KT and under the total runs
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