Forest Able vs. Elgin Baylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elgin Baylor and Forest Able 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

Forest Able

vs.

Elgin Baylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Forest Able: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 0

NBA Seasons Forest Able 1 Elgin Baylor 14

Playoffs Played Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 12

All-Star Games Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 10

Rookie of The Year Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Forest Able 0.0 Elgin Baylor 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able 1.0 Elgin Baylor 13.5

Assists Per Game Forest Able 1.0 Elgin Baylor 4.3

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 23,149

Total Rebounds Forest Able 1 Elgin Baylor 11,463

Total Assists Forest Able 1 Elgin Baylor 3,650

Total Steals Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Forest Able 1 Elgin Baylor 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Forest Able .000 Elgin Baylor .431

3-Point Percentage Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Forest Able - Elgin Baylor .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Forest Able 0.0 (1957) Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able 1.0 (1957) Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961)

Assists Per Game Forest Able 1.0 (1957) Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970)

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 12.9

Assists Per Game Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 4.0

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 3,623

Total Rebounds Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 1,724

Total Assists Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 541

Total Steals Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Total Games Forest Able 0 Elgin Baylor 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Forest Able - Elgin Baylor .439

3-Point Percentage Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Forest Able - Elgin Baylor .769

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Forest Able - Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Elgin Baylor - 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.