Elgin Baylor vs. Wally Osterkorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Osterkorn 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.

Wally Osterkorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Wally Osterkorn: 1951-52 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Wally Osterkorn 1

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Wally Osterkorn 4

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Wally Osterkorn 4

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Wally Osterkorn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Wally Osterkorn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Wally Osterkorn 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Wally Osterkorn 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 Wally Osterkorn 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Wally Osterkorn 6.0

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Wally Osterkorn 1.7

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Wally Osterkorn 1,436

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Wally Osterkorn 1,218

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Wally Osterkorn 346

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Wally Osterkorn 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Wally Osterkorn .334

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Wally Osterkorn .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Wally Osterkorn 8.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Wally Osterkorn 7.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Wally Osterkorn 2.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Wally Osterkorn 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Wally Osterkorn 6.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Wally Osterkorn 2.1

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Wally Osterkorn 258

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Wally Osterkorn 207

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Wally Osterkorn 70

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Wally Osterkorn 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Wally Osterkorn .358

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Wally Osterkorn .586

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Wally Osterkorn 10.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Wally Osterkorn 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Wally Osterkorn 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Wally Osterkorn - 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.