Elgin Baylor vs. Jack McCloskey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack McCloskey 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.

Jack McCloskey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Jack McCloskey: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Jack McCloskey 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Jack McCloskey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Jack McCloskey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Jack McCloskey 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Jack McCloskey 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Jack McCloskey 3.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Jack McCloskey 1.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Jack McCloskey 6

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Jack McCloskey 3

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Jack McCloskey 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Jack McCloskey 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Jack McCloskey .333

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Jack McCloskey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Jack McCloskey 6.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Jack McCloskey 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Jack McCloskey 1.0 (1953)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Jack McCloskey -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Jack McCloskey -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Jack McCloskey -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Jack McCloskey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Jack McCloskey -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Jack McCloskey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Jack McCloskey - 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.