NC Dinos vs KT Wiz Prediction, 7/21/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: NC Dinos vs KT Wiz
Date: Sunday, July 21, 2024
Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea
TV: TVING
Jae-gyun Hwang and the KT Wiz (44-46, 7th in KBO) host the NC Dinos (44-43, 5th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
The Dinos have accumulated 133 doubles as a unit and have knocked 106 balls out of the park. NC is slugging .421 and have been called out on strikes 750 times, while drawing a walk on 339 occasions. As a squad, the NC Dinos are scoring 5.4 runs per game, which is 6th in the league. They have 456 RBI's in addition to 837 base knocks this year, while their batting average sits at .270. They have tallied 477 runs and have an OBP of .355.
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Ho Cheol Seo is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. For his career, Seo has hit 13 balls over the fence while knocking in 100 runs. His slugging percentage is .351 in addition to racking up 344 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 1,089 times and has come through with a hit 259 times. He has struck out 175 times and has gotten a free base on 66 occasions, contributing to a .324 OBP. Seo has hit .264 for his career, in addition to 124 scored runs and an OPS of .675.
The NC Dinos have earned 2,391 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 836 assists and 57 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .983 which has them ranked 2nd in KBO and have 63 double plays. The Dinos have swiped 59 bases and have been caught 35 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 37.2%.
They have a K/BB ratio of 2.20 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.46. Dinos pitchers have conceded 81 home runs and 455 runs in total (9th in KBO). NC has conceded 855 hits (9.7 per 9 innings) and also 412 earned runs. The Dinos have compiled a team earned run average of 4.65 over the course of the season (5th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 672 batters.
The KT Wiz have accumulated an OBP of .352 as well as a team batting average of .271 on the campaign. They have struck out on 734 instances (2nd in the league) and have totaled 878 hits. KT has knocked in 98 home runs this year in addition to 459 runs batted in. The Wiz have a team SLG% of .411 and they are recording 5.36 runs per outing (4th in the league). They have recorded 141 two-baggers, while taking a walk 386 times as well as earning 493 runs.
Jae-gyun Hwang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Over the course of the 7,471 official at-bats in his pro career, Hwang has recorded a batting average of .288 with 2,148 base hits. He has hit a home run 217 times, with 3,296 total bases and also a .441 slugging %. Hwang has earned a walk 703 times while being called out on strikes on 1,406 plate appearances. He has a total of 1,106 runs and racked up 1,067 runs batted in. His on-base percentage sits at .351 and he has a has a OPS in his career of .441.
The KT Wiz have turned 72 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .978 (8th in KBO). The Wiz have recorded 827 assists, 73 errors and have accumulated 2,452 putouts this year. Out of their 119 chances at swiping a bag, they have made it 91 times and been caught 28 times (23.5% caught stealing rate).
The KT pitching staff have yielded 540 runs over the course of the season while having a team ERA of 5.46 (496 earned runs yielded). They have yielded 95 long balls and they surrender 5.95 runs per 9 innings (10th in the league). The Wiz hold a team WHIP of 1.520 in addition to having a FIP of 5.95 as a staff on the campaign. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.29 (713 strikeouts vs 312 bases on balls). They come in at 1st in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 930.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take KT and under the total runs
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