Elgin Baylor vs. Bruce Hale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bruce Hale 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.

Bruce Hale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Bruce Hale: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Bruce Hale 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Bruce Hale 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Bruce Hale 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Bruce Hale 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Bruce Hale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Bruce Hale 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Bruce Hale 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 Bruce Hale 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Bruce Hale 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Bruce Hale 3.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Bruce Hale 1,297

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Bruce Hale 49 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Bruce Hale 424

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Bruce Hale 142

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Bruce Hale .333

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Bruce Hale .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Bruce Hale 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Bruce Hale 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Bruce Hale 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Bruce Hale 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Bruce Hale 0.0 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Bruce Hale 2.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Bruce Hale 43

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Bruce Hale 0 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Bruce Hale 17

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Bruce Hale 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Bruce Hale .350

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Bruce Hale .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Bruce Hale 7.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Bruce Hale 0.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Bruce Hale 2.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Bruce Hale - 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.