Elgin Baylor vs. Mike Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Mitchell and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Mike Mitchell:
1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Mike Mitchell0
Elgin Baylor14
Mike Mitchell11
Elgin Baylor12
Mike Mitchell6
Elgin Baylor11
Mike Mitchell1

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Mike Mitchell0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Mike Mitchell0
Elgin Baylor1
Mike Mitchell0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Mike Mitchell 19.8

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Mike Mitchell 5.6

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Mike Mitchell 1.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 0.7

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 0.5

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Mike Mitchell 15,016

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Mike Mitchell 4,246

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Mike Mitchell 1,010

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 530

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 400

Elgin Baylor 846
Mike Mitchell 759

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Mike Mitchell .493

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell .216

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Mike Mitchell .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Mike Mitchell 24.5
(1981)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Mike Mitchell 7.2
(1984)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Mike Mitchell 2.3
(1986)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 0.9
(1980)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 0.9
(1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Mike Mitchell 18.5

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Mike Mitchell 6.4

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Mike Mitchell 1.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 0.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 0.8

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Mike Mitchell 646

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Mike Mitchell 224

Elgin Baylor 541
Mike Mitchell 47

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 19

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 28

Elgin Baylor 134
Mike Mitchell 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Mike Mitchell .502

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Mike Mitchell .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Mike Mitchell 24.8
(1982)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Mike Mitchell 9.5
(1983)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Mike Mitchell 3.3
(1986)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 1.0
(1986)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Mike Mitchell 1.7
(1983)

Notes: * 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.