Elgin Baylor vs. Barney Cable Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barney Cable and Elgin Baylor 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

Elgin Baylor

vs.

Barney Cable

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Barney Cable 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Barney Cable 6

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Barney Cable 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Barney Cable 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Barney Cable 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Barney Cable 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Barney Cable 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Barney Cable 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Barney Cable 5.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Barney Cable 1.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Barney Cable 2,372

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Barney Cable 1,884

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Barney Cable 381

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Barney Cable 362

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Barney Cable .420

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Barney Cable .665

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Barney Cable 10.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Barney Cable 8.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Barney Cable 1.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Barney Cable 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Barney Cable 8.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Barney Cable 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Barney Cable 76

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Barney Cable 89

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Barney Cable 8

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Barney Cable 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Barney Cable .392

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Barney Cable .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Barney Cable 7.8 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Barney Cable 9.3 (1960)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Barney Cable 0.9 (1961)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Barney Cable - 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.