Elgin Baylor vs. Dirk Minniefield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Minniefield 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.

Dirk Minniefield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Dirk Minniefield: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Dirk Minniefield 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Dirk Minniefield 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Dirk Minniefield 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Dirk Minniefield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Dirk Minniefield 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Dirk Minniefield 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Dirk Minniefield 1.7

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Dirk Minniefield 3.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Dirk Minniefield 1,187

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Dirk Minniefield 367

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Dirk Minniefield 845

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 196

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 11

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Dirk Minniefield 222

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Dirk Minniefield .470

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield .272

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Dirk Minniefield .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Dirk Minniefield 6.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Dirk Minniefield 1.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Dirk Minniefield 4.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Dirk Minniefield 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Dirk Minniefield 0.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Dirk Minniefield 30

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Dirk Minniefield 4

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Dirk Minniefield 13

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 3

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Dirk Minniefield 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Dirk Minniefield .455

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield .400

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Dirk Minniefield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Dirk Minniefield 1.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Dirk Minniefield 0.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.0 (1988)

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.