Dave Batton vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dave Batton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dave Batton

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Batton: 1982-83 to 1983-84
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dave Batton 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Batton 3.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton 2.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dave Batton 0.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dave Batton 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Batton 188 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dave Batton 123 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dave Batton 32 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dave Batton 15 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Batton 16 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dave Batton 58 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Batton .448 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dave Batton .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Batton .471 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Batton 3.3 (1983) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton 2.2 (1983) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dave Batton 0.8 (1984) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dave Batton 0.3 (1983) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton 0.8 (1984) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dave Batton - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Batton - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dave Batton 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Batton - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dave Batton - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Batton - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Batton - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.