Elgin Baylor vs. Bill Bolger Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Bolger 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.

Bill Bolger

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bill Bolger: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bill Bolger 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bill Bolger 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bill Bolger 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bill Bolger 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bill Bolger 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bill Bolger 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bill Bolger 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bill Bolger 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bill Bolger 1.8

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bill Bolger 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bill Bolger 56

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bill Bolger 36

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bill Bolger 11

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bill Bolger 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bill Bolger .407

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bill Bolger .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bill Bolger 2.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bill Bolger 1.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bill Bolger 0.6 (1954)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bill Bolger -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bill Bolger -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bill Bolger -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bill Bolger -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bill Bolger -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bill Bolger -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bill Bolger 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bill Bolger -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bill Bolger -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bill Bolger -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bill Bolger -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bill Bolger -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bill Bolger - 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.