Elgin Baylor vs. Jim Farmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Farmer 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.

Jim Farmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jim Farmer: 1987-88 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jim Farmer 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jim Farmer 5

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jim Farmer 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jim Farmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jim Farmer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jim Farmer 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jim Farmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jim Farmer 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jim Farmer 1.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jim Farmer 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jim Farmer 715

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jim Farmer 186

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jim Farmer 111

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 42

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 4

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jim Farmer 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jim Farmer .428

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer .282

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jim Farmer .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jim Farmer 9.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jim Farmer 2.5 (1991)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jim Farmer 1.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.5 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jim Farmer 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jim Farmer 0.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jim Farmer 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jim Farmer 4

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jim Farmer 4

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jim Farmer 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jim Farmer 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jim Farmer .250

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jim Farmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jim Farmer 1.3 (1988)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jim Farmer 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jim Farmer 0.0 (1989)

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.