Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos Prediction, 9/19/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos

Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: TVING

Chi Hong An and the Hanwha Eagles (62-71, 8th in KBO) head to Changwon NC Park on Thursday, September 19, 2024, where they'll meet the NC Dinos (59-73, 9th in KBO).

The Eagles have accrued 208 two-baggers as a team and have hit 122 balls out of the stadium. Hanwha has a slugging % of .400 and have been called out on strikes 1,008 times, while getting the free base on 501 occasions. As a unit, the Hanwha Eagles are scoring 5.2 runs per game, which puts them at 8th in the league. They have accrued 662 runs batted in as well as 1,275 base knocks for the season, and their team batting average sits at .271. They have accumulated 706 runs and have an OBP of .349.

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Chi Hong An is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. Ahn has an average at the plate of .297 for his career in baseball, in addition to 895 runs scored and an OPS of .799. He has struck out 918 times and earned a walk on 599 occasions, which has contributed to a .363 OBP. In his professional baseball career, Ahn has hit 152 balls out of the park while driving in 904 runs. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .436 and he has accumulated 2,668 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped up to bat 6,961 times and came through with a base hit 1,820 times.

The Eagles have swiped 104 bags and have been thrown out 41 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 28.3%. The Hanwha Eagles have amassed 3,587 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 1,241 assists and 97 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .980 which puts them in 3rd in KBO and they have turned 125 double plays.

The Eagles have compiled a team ERA of 5.06 this season (7th in the league), and they have struck out 1,064 batters. Eagles pitchers have allowed 125 home runs in addition to 742 total runs (3rd in the league). Hanwha has surrendered 1,347 base knocks (10.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 672 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.20 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.53.

NC has compiled 163 home runs over the course of the season and 698 runs batted in. They have 206 doubles, while taking a walk 491 times as well as recording 732 runs. The NC Dinos have earned a team OBP of .355 in addition to a batting average of .273 on the year. The Dinos have a team slugging percentage of .428 and they are scoring 5.46 runs per outing (4th in baseball). They have been rung up on 1,115 instances (1st in the league) and have recorded 1,272 hits.

Hui Dong Kwon is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. Kwon has drawn a walk 446 times while going down on strikes on 588 occasions. His on-base percentage comes in at .365 and he holds a has a OPS in his career of .777. For the 3,216 at-bats in his pro career, Kwon has hit .267 with 858 hits. He has recorded 458 runs and notched 521 runs batted in. He has hit a home run 101 times, as well as 1,324 total bases and a .412 slugging percentage.

The NC Dinos have turned 104 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .980 (5th in KBO). The Dinos have racked up 1,231 assists, 99 errors and have earned 3,566 putouts this year. Out of their 125 attempts at getting a steal, they have had success 81 times and been caught 44 times (35.2% caught stealing percentage).

The NC pitching staff have surrendered 730 runs so far this year while having a team ERA of 4.85 (640 earned runs relinquished). They have relinquished 125 HR's and they concede 5.53 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league). The Dinos hold a team WHIP of 1.496 with a FIP of 5.53 as a squad for the season. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.97 (981 strikeouts vs 497 walks). They are sitting at 8th in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 1,281.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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