NC Dinos vs KT Wiz Prediction, 7/19/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: NC Dinos vs KT Wiz
Date: Friday, July 19, 2024
Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea
TV: TVING
Suwon KT Wiz Park is the site where Mel Rojas and the KT Wiz (42-46, 7th in KBO) will play the NC Dinos (42-43, 6th in KBO) on Friday, July 19, 2024.
NC is slugging .424 and have been rung up 735 times, while taking a walk on 337 occasions. They have earned 449 runs batted in and 822 base knocks over the course of the season, while their batting average is sitting at .270. The Dinos have earned 131 doubles as a squad and have knocked 106 balls out of the park. They have racked up 468 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .357. As a team, the NC Dinos are knocking in 5.4 runs per outing, which puts them at 4th in baseball.
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Ah-seop Son is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. For his career, Son has drilled 181 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 1,036 runs. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .455 and he has totaled 3,563 bases. For his career, he stepped into the batters box 8,869 times and has reached base with a hit 2,511 times. He has gone down on strikes 1,274 times and earned a walk on 925 occasions, which contributes in part to a .393 on-base percentage. Son has recorded a batting average of .321 for his career in baseball, with 1,361 scored runs and an OPS of .848.
The Dinos have swiped 59 bases and have been gunned down 34 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 36.6%. The NC Dinos have earned a total of 2,337 putouts this year, in addition to 804 assists and 56 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .982 which is 2nd in KBO and have 60 double plays.
They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.21 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.46. Dinos pitchers have surrendered 79 home runs in addition to 451 runs in total (9th in baseball). NC has relinquished 834 hits (9.6 per 9 innings) and 408 earned runs. The Dinos have compiled a team ERA of 4.71 on the season (5th in the league), and they have rung up 667 hitters.
The Wiz have a slugging percentage of .408 and they are recording 5.24 runs per outing (6th in KBO). They have hit 137 two-baggers, while getting a free base 374 times and notching 472 runs. KT has hit 94 HRs this season and 438 RBIs. They have been rung up on 714 occasions (2nd in KBO) and have tallied 855 hits. The KT Wiz have accounted for an OBP of .351 and a batting average of .271 for the year.
Mel Rojas is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. In the 6,757 official at-bats in his pro career, Rojas has accumulated a batting average of .278 with 1,877 base hits. He has hit a home run 251 times, with 3,105 bases in total and a .460 slugging percentage. Rojas has drawn a walk 765 times while striking out on 1,622 chances. He has accounted for 994 runs in addition to having earned 1,013 runs batted in. His OBP comes in at .354 and he holds a career OPS of .815.
Out of their 119 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 91 times and been caught 28 times (23.5% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have turned 70 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .979 (8th in Korean baseball). The Wiz have 804 assists, 70 errors and have 2,395 putouts on the season.
The KT pitching staff have conceded 530 runs this year while holding an ERA of 5.53 (490 earned runs yielded). They have allowed 93 dingers and they relinquish 5.97 runs per 9 innings (10th in KBO). The Wiz hold a team WHIP of 1.515 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.97 as a team this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.30 (700 strikeouts against 304 walks). They are currently ranked 1st in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 905.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take KT and under the total runs
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