Elgin Baylor vs. Johnny McCarthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny McCarthy 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.

Johnny McCarthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Johnny McCarthy: 1956-57 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Johnny McCarthy 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Johnny McCarthy 6

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Johnny McCarthy 3

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Johnny McCarthy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny McCarthy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny McCarthy 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Johnny McCarthy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Johnny McCarthy 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Johnny McCarthy 3.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Johnny McCarthy 2,450

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Johnny McCarthy 1,145

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Johnny McCarthy 1,184

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Johnny McCarthy 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Johnny McCarthy .353

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Johnny McCarthy .622

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Johnny McCarthy 12.9 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Johnny McCarthy 4.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Johnny McCarthy 5.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Johnny McCarthy 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Johnny McCarthy 4.9

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Johnny McCarthy 159

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Johnny McCarthy 96

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Johnny McCarthy 132

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Johnny McCarthy 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Johnny McCarthy .389

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Johnny McCarthy .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Johnny McCarthy 8.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Johnny McCarthy 4.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Johnny McCarthy 7.0 (1960)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - 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.