Elgin Baylor vs. Herm Schaefer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Schaefer 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.

Herm Schaefer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Herm Schaefer: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Herm Schaefer 2

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Herm Schaefer 2

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Herm Schaefer 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Herm Schaefer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Herm Schaefer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Herm Schaefer 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Herm Schaefer 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 Herm Schaefer 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Herm Schaefer 3.2

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Herm Schaefer 932

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Herm Schaefer 388

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Herm Schaefer 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Herm Schaefer .379

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Herm Schaefer .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Herm Schaefer 10.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Herm Schaefer 3.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Herm Schaefer 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Herm Schaefer 2.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Herm Schaefer 175

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Herm Schaefer 47

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Herm Schaefer 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Herm Schaefer .438

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Herm Schaefer .870

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Herm Schaefer 12.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Herm Schaefer 3.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Herm Schaefer - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.