Elgin Baylor vs. Fred Foster Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Foster 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.

Fred Foster

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Fred Foster: 1968-69 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Fred Foster 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Fred Foster 8

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Fred Foster 1

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Fred Foster 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Fred Foster 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Fred Foster 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Fred Foster 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Fred Foster 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Fred Foster 2.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Fred Foster 1.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Fred Foster 4,093

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Fred Foster 1,275

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Fred Foster 601

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 57 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 8 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Fred Foster 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Fred Foster .414

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Fred Foster .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Fred Foster 14.8 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Fred Foster 4.2 (1970)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Fred Foster 1.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Fred Foster 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Fred Foster 2.4

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Fred Foster 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster - *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Fred Foster 18

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Fred Foster 12

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Fred Foster 5

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 0 *

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster 0 *

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Fred Foster 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Fred Foster .421

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Fred Foster 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Fred Foster 3.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Fred Foster 2.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Fred Foster 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster - *

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Fred Foster - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.