KT Wiz vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 10/2/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs Doosan Bears

Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Seung Ho Kang and the Doosan Bears (74-68, 4th in KBO) play the KT Wiz (72-70, 5th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

KT has a slugging percentage of .417 and have struck out 1,123 times, while drawing a walk on 580 occasions. They have accrued 722 runs batted in and 1,413 base knocks on the season, and their average at the plate sits at .279. The Wiz have accounted for 234 doubles as a squad and have hit 145 balls out of the park. They have 767 runs while having a team OBP of .355. As a team, the KT Wiz are scoring 5.3 runs per game, which has them at 7th in the league.

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Baek Ho Kang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. For his career, Kang has drilled 121 balls over the fence while knocking in 504 runs. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .494 and he has a total of 1,485 bases. For his career, he stepped up to bat 3,440 times and has delivered with a base hit 924 times. He has gone down on strikes 615 times and earned a walk on 395 occasions, contributing to a .388 OBP. Kang has accumulated a batting average of .307 for his career in baseball, with 499 runs scored and an OPS of .882.

The Wiz have stolen 142 bags and have been gunned down 38 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 21.1%. The KT Wiz have earned a total of 3,853 putouts on the year, as well as 1,279 assists and 116 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .978 which has them ranked 7th in KBO and they have turned 110 double plays.

The Wiz hold a team earned run average of 5.11 on the season (8th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 1,118 batters. Wiz pitchers have given up 155 home runs and 804 total runs (2nd in baseball). KT has conceded 1,448 base hits (10.1 per 9 innings) as well as 729 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 2.52 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.47.

The Doosan Bears have accounted for an on-base percentage of .350 as well as a batting average of .276 for the season. They have been called out on strikes on 1,077 occasions (6th in the league) and have tallied 1,375 base knocks. Doosan has tallied 150 home runs for the year as well as 743 runs batted in. The Bears have a team slugging % of .424 and they are recording 5.48 runs per outing (4th in the league). They have notched 243 two-baggers, while getting a free base 510 times as well as earning 789 runs.

Seung Ho Kang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Kang has tallied a free base 121 times while striking out on 543 attempts. His on-base percentage is .306 and he holds a career OPS of .754. For the 2,010 at-bats in his pro career, Kang has accumulated a batting average of .259 in addition to having 521 hits. He has accrued 284 runs in addition to having 278 RBIs. He has gone deep 49 times, with 817 total bases and also a .406 slugging percentage.

The Doosan Bears have turned 109 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .984 (2nd in KBO). The Bears have recorded 1,263 assists, 84 errors and are sitting with 3,851 putouts on the season. In their 125 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 97 times and been caught 28 times (22.4% caught stealing percentage).

The Bears have a team WHIP of 1.494 and have a FIP of 5.24 as a team on the campaign. They come in at 10th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,332. The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 748 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 4.83 (688 earned runs conceded). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.85 (1,083 strikeouts vs 585 walks). They have allowed 135 long balls and they surrender 5.24 runs per 9 innings (3rd in KBO).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Doosan

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