Elgin Baylor vs. Slater Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slater Martin 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.

Slater Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Slater Martin 5

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Slater Martin 11

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Slater Martin 11

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Slater Martin 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Slater Martin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Slater Martin 5

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Slater Martin 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Slater Martin 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Slater Martin 3.4 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Slater Martin 4.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Slater Martin 7,337

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Slater Martin 2,302 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Slater Martin 3,160

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Slater Martin 745

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Slater Martin .364

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Slater Martin .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Slater Martin 13.6 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Slater Martin 6.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Slater Martin 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Slater Martin 3.4 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Slater Martin 3.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Slater Martin 924

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Slater Martin 270 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Slater Martin 354

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Slater Martin 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Slater Martin .351

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Slater Martin .715

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Slater Martin 18.0 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Slater Martin 5.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Slater Martin - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.