Elgin Baylor vs. Pete Cross Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Cross 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.

Pete Cross

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Pete Cross: 1970-71 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Pete Cross 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Pete Cross 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Pete Cross 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Pete Cross 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Pete Cross 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Pete Cross 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Pete Cross 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Pete Cross 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Pete Cross 8.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Pete Cross 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Pete Cross 1,057

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Pete Cross 1,519

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Pete Cross 187

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Pete Cross 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Pete Cross .431

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Pete Cross .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Pete Cross 8.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Pete Cross 12.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Pete Cross 1.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Pete Cross -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Pete Cross -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Pete Cross -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Pete Cross -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Pete Cross -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Pete Cross -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Pete Cross 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Pete Cross -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Pete Cross -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Pete Cross -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Pete Cross -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Pete Cross -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Pete Cross - 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.