Elgin Baylor vs. Mel Hirsch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Hirsch 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.

Mel Hirsch

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Mel Hirsch: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Mel Hirsch 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Mel Hirsch 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Mel Hirsch 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Mel Hirsch 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Mel Hirsch 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Mel Hirsch 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Mel Hirsch 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 Mel Hirsch 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Mel Hirsch 0.8

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Mel Hirsch 19

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Mel Hirsch 10

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Mel Hirsch 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Mel Hirsch .200

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Mel Hirsch .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Mel Hirsch 1.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Mel Hirsch 0.8 (1947)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Mel Hirsch -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Mel Hirsch -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Mel Hirsch -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Mel Hirsch -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Mel Hirsch 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Mel Hirsch -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Mel Hirsch -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Mel Hirsch -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Mel Hirsch -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Mel Hirsch - 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.