Elgin Baylor vs. Vern Hatton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Hatton 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.

Vern Hatton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Vern Hatton: 1958-59 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Vern Hatton 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Vern Hatton 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Vern Hatton 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Vern Hatton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Vern Hatton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Vern Hatton 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Vern Hatton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Vern Hatton 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Vern Hatton 2.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Vern Hatton 1.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Vern Hatton 1,244

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Vern Hatton 531

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Vern Hatton 318

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Vern Hatton 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Vern Hatton .344

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Vern Hatton .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Vern Hatton 8.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Vern Hatton 2.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Vern Hatton 2.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Vern Hatton 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Vern Hatton 0.5

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Vern Hatton 0.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Vern Hatton 9

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Vern Hatton 3

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Vern Hatton 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Vern Hatton 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Vern Hatton .308

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Vern Hatton .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Vern Hatton 1.5 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Vern Hatton 0.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Vern Hatton 0.2 (1960)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Vern Hatton - 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.