Elgin Baylor vs. Robert Parish Comparison

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

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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
Robert Parish:
1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elgin Baylor0
Robert Parish4
Elgin Baylor14
Robert Parish21
Elgin Baylor12
Robert Parish16
Elgin Baylor11
Robert Parish9

Honors and Awards

Elgin Baylor10
Robert Parish0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elgin Baylor10
Robert Parish2
Elgin Baylor1
Robert Parish0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.4
Robert Parish 14.5

Elgin Baylor 13.5
Robert Parish 9.1

Elgin Baylor 4.3
Robert Parish 1.4

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 23,149
Robert Parish 23,334

Elgin Baylor 11,463
Robert Parish 14,715

Elgin Baylor 3,650
Robert Parish 2,180

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1,219

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 2,361

Elgin Baylor 846
Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .431
Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .780
Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.3
(1962)
Robert Parish 19.9
(1982)

Elgin Baylor 19.8
(1961)
Robert Parish 12.5
(1989)

Elgin Baylor 5.4
(1970)
Robert Parish 2.2
(1989)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.3
(1979)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 2.9
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elgin Baylor 27.0
Robert Parish 15.3

Elgin Baylor 12.9
Robert Parish 9.6

Elgin Baylor 4.0
Robert Parish 1.3

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 0.8

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Elgin Baylor 3,623
Robert Parish 2,820

Elgin Baylor 1,724
Robert Parish 1,765

Elgin Baylor 541
Robert Parish 234

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 145

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 309

Elgin Baylor 134
Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elgin Baylor .439
Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage
Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elgin Baylor .769
Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elgin Baylor 38.6
(1962)
Robert Parish 21.3
(1982)

Elgin Baylor 17.7
(1962)
Robert Parish 11.3
(1982)

Elgin Baylor 5.6
(1964)
Robert Parish 2.6
(1990)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.3
(1989)

Elgin Baylor -
n/a **
Robert Parish 4.0
(1982)

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.