Rick Barry vs. Fred Sheffield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Sheffield and Rick Barry 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

Rick Barry

vs.

Fred Sheffield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Fred Sheffield: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Fred Sheffield 1

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Fred Sheffield 1

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Fred Sheffield 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Fred Sheffield 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Fred Sheffield 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Fred Sheffield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Fred Sheffield 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Fred Sheffield 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Fred Sheffield 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Fred Sheffield 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 Fred Sheffield 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Fred Sheffield 0.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Fred Sheffield 74

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Fred Sheffield 4

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Fred Sheffield 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Fred Sheffield .199

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Fred Sheffield .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Fred Sheffield 3.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Fred Sheffield 0.2 (1947)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Fred Sheffield -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Fred Sheffield -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Fred Sheffield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Fred Sheffield -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Fred Sheffield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.