Elgin Baylor vs. John Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Butler 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.

John Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
John Butler: 2022-23 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 John Butler 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 John Butler 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 John Butler 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 John Butler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 John Butler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 John Butler 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 John Butler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 John Butler 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 John Butler 0.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 John Butler 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler 0.4

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 John Butler 45

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 John Butler 17

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 John Butler 11

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler 7

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler 9

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 John Butler 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 John Butler .321

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler .229

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 John Butler .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) John Butler 2.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) John Butler 0.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) John Butler 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler 0.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler 0.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 John Butler -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 John Butler -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 John Butler -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 John Butler -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 John Butler -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 John Butler -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler -

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler -

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 John Butler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 John Butler -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler -

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 John Butler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) John Butler -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) John Butler -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) John Butler -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler -

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Butler -

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.