Elgin Baylor vs. John Rudd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rudd 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 Rudd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
John Rudd: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 John Rudd 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 John Rudd 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 John Rudd 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 John Rudd 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 John Rudd 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 John Rudd 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 John Rudd 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 John Rudd 2.9

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 John Rudd 0.6

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Rudd 0.3

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Rudd 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 John Rudd 184

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 John Rudd 167

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 John Rudd 35

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Rudd 17

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Rudd 8

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 John Rudd 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 John Rudd .444

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 John Rudd .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) John Rudd 3.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) John Rudd 2.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) John Rudd 0.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Rudd 0.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** John Rudd 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 John Rudd -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 John Rudd -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 John Rudd -

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 John Rudd -

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

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 John Rudd 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 John Rudd -

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 John Rudd -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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

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.