The inaugural Shell Helix Player of the Year, awarded by Shell Oil Korea in conjunction with the KBO based on Wins Above Replacement (WAR), is set to be named for the 2024 KBO League. Kia leads the way in both categories, with several players close behind. With the remaining games to go, it will be interesting to see who will be named the April Shell Helix Player of the Month.
In the Pitcher of the Month category, Kia Nail leads the way with a monthly WAR of 1.70. Kia’s newest pitcher has picked up four wins in his first six starts since the start of the season. The details are remarkable. 토토사이트 Despite giving up four runs (two earned) in five innings in his last start on April 26 against LG, his ERA is only 1.47 (1st).
Nail is followed by Samsung’s Won Tae-in (1.36 WAR) and NC’s Hart (1.21 WAR). Neither of these pitchers were in the top five of the ShellHelix Player Pitchers until mid-April, but they’ve recently moved into the top three and are in contention for the lead. Won has won his last four starts to lead the team’s surge. His 2.10 ERA ranks second among all pitchers. Hart bounced back from a rough outing against KIA with a seven-inning no-hitter against Lotte on April 26, raising his WAR to 1.21.
Leading the “Shell-Helpful Player” category for hitters is KIA’s Kim Do-young (1.62 WAR), the first KBO player to go 10-10 in a month. Kim led the league with double-digit home runs (10) and stole 14 bases (second). In addition, he led the league in runs scored (28), tied for third in hits (42), second in on-base percentage (.643), and third in OPS (1.020), all in one week.
LG Austin (1.46 WAR) and KT’s Chun Sung-ho (1.40 WAR) are second and third, respectively. Austin, who ranks second in WAR, recently made a big jump in the rankings by going deep in each game of a three-game series against KIA to help his team win. For KT Cheonsung Ho, Rojas is leading the team’s offense alongside the top of the batting order. 파워볼사이트 He leads the team in hits (49) and batting average (0.358), while also driving in the most runs (1). The batting leader changes after every game. It will be interesting to see who will be in first place after April 30th.
