Elgin Baylor vs. Tom Hammonds Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Hammonds 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.

Tom Hammonds

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Tom Hammonds: 1989-90 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Tom Hammonds 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Tom Hammonds 12

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Tom Hammonds 5

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Tom Hammonds 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Tom Hammonds 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Tom Hammonds 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Tom Hammonds 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Tom Hammonds 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Tom Hammonds 3.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Tom Hammonds 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Tom Hammonds 3,617

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Tom Hammonds 2,243

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Tom Hammonds 378

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 167

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 136

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Tom Hammonds 687

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Tom Hammonds .480

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds .000

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Tom Hammonds .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Tom Hammonds 11.9 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Tom Hammonds 5.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Tom Hammonds 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.6 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Tom Hammonds 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Tom Hammonds 2.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Tom Hammonds 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.0

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Tom Hammonds 69

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Tom Hammonds 44

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Tom Hammonds 5

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 3

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Tom Hammonds 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Tom Hammonds .451

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Tom Hammonds .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Tom Hammonds 7.2 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Tom Hammonds 4.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Tom Hammonds 0.4 (1998)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Tom Hammonds 0.7 (1995)

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.