Elgin Baylor vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons 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 Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Johnny Simmons 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Johnny Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Johnny Simmons 0

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

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Johnny Simmons 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 Johnny Simmons 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Johnny Simmons 0.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Johnny Simmons 318

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Johnny Simmons 29

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

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Johnny Simmons 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Johnny Simmons .280

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Johnny Simmons .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Johnny Simmons 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Johnny Simmons 0.5 (1947)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Johnny Simmons -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Johnny Simmons -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Johnny Simmons -

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

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

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Johnny Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Johnny Simmons -

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

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Johnny Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Johnny Simmons -

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

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