Elgin Baylor vs. Bobby Wanzer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Wanzer 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.

Bobby Wanzer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bobby Wanzer: 1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bobby Wanzer 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bobby Wanzer 9

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bobby Wanzer 7

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bobby Wanzer 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bobby Wanzer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bobby Wanzer 3

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bobby Wanzer 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Bobby Wanzer 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bobby Wanzer 4.5 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bobby Wanzer 3.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bobby Wanzer 6,924

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bobby Wanzer 1,979 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bobby Wanzer 1,830

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bobby Wanzer 568

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bobby Wanzer .393

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bobby Wanzer .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bobby Wanzer 15.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bobby Wanzer 5.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bobby Wanzer 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bobby Wanzer 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bobby Wanzer 5.8 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bobby Wanzer 3.5

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bobby Wanzer 554

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bobby Wanzer 186 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bobby Wanzer 134

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bobby Wanzer 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bobby Wanzer .425

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bobby Wanzer .880

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bobby Wanzer 18.8 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bobby Wanzer 7.0 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bobby Wanzer 4.3 (1954)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.