Elgin Baylor vs. Richard Washington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Washington and Elgin Baylor that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elgin Baylor:
1958-59 to 1971-72
Richard Washington:
1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Richard Washington0
Elgin Baylor14
Richard Washington6
Elgin Baylor12
Richard Washington2
Elgin Baylor11
Richard Washington0

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Richard Washington0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Richard Washington0
Elgin Baylor1
Richard Washington0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Richard Washington 9.8

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Richard Washington 6.3

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Richard Washington 1.2

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 0.6

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 0.8

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Richard Washington 3,456

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Richard Washington 2,204

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Richard Washington 409

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 224

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 277

Elgin Baylor 846
Richard Washington 351

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Richard Washington .453

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Richard Washington .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Richard Washington 13.0
(1977)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Richard Washington 8.5
(1977)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Richard Washington 1.6
(1981)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 0.9
(1978)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 1.1
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Richard Washington 6.8

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Richard Washington 3.0

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Richard Washington 0.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 0.5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 0.8

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Richard Washington 75

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Richard Washington 33

Elgin Baylor 541
Richard Washington 3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 5

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 9

Elgin Baylor 134
Richard Washington 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Richard Washington .537

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Richard Washington .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Richard Washington 7.3
(1980)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Richard Washington 3.3
(1979)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Richard Washington 0.4
(1980)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 0.6
(1980)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Richard Washington 1.1
(1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.