Elgin Baylor vs. Jackie Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jackie Robinson 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.

Jackie Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jackie Robinson: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jackie Robinson 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jackie Robinson 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jackie Robinson 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jackie Robinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jackie Robinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jackie Robinson 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jackie Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jackie Robinson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jackie Robinson 1.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jackie Robinson 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jackie Robinson 83

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jackie Robinson 27

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jackie Robinson 13

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson 8

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson 4

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jackie Robinson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jackie Robinson .463

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jackie Robinson .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jackie Robinson 3.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jackie Robinson 1.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jackie Robinson 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson 0.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson 0.4 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jackie Robinson -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jackie Robinson -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jackie Robinson -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jackie Robinson -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jackie Robinson -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jackie Robinson -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jackie Robinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jackie Robinson -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson - *

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jackie Robinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jackie Robinson -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jackie Robinson -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jackie Robinson -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jackie Robinson -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.