Elgin Baylor vs. Kleggie Hermsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kleggie Hermsen 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.

Kleggie Hermsen

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Kleggie Hermsen 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Kleggie Hermsen 6

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Kleggie Hermsen 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Kleggie Hermsen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Kleggie Hermsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Kleggie Hermsen 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Kleggie Hermsen 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 Kleggie Hermsen 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Kleggie Hermsen 5.8 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Kleggie Hermsen 1.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Kleggie Hermsen 2,669

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Kleggie Hermsen 467 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Kleggie Hermsen 366

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Kleggie Hermsen 288

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Kleggie Hermsen .297

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Kleggie Hermsen .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Kleggie Hermsen 12.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Kleggie Hermsen 6.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Kleggie Hermsen 1.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Kleggie Hermsen 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Kleggie Hermsen 1.5 *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Kleggie Hermsen 1.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Kleggie Hermsen 276

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Kleggie Hermsen 3 *

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Kleggie Hermsen 29

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Kleggie Hermsen 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Kleggie Hermsen .261

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Kleggie Hermsen .689

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Kleggie Hermsen 12.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Kleggie Hermsen 1.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Kleggie Hermsen 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Kleggie Hermsen - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.