Elgin Baylor vs. Walter Herrmann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walter Herrmann 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.

Walter Herrmann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Walter Herrmann: 2006-07 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Walter Herrmann 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Walter Herrmann 3

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Walter Herrmann 2

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Walter Herrmann 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Walter Herrmann 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Walter Herrmann 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Walter Herrmann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.4 Walter Herrmann 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Walter Herrmann 2.1

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Walter Herrmann 0.4

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.2

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Walter Herrmann 819

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Walter Herrmann 319

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Walter Herrmann 66

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 31

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 12

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Walter Herrmann 152

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Walter Herrmann .458

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann .381

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Walter Herrmann .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Walter Herrmann 9.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Walter Herrmann 2.9 (2007)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Walter Herrmann 0.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.4 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.1 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Walter Herrmann 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Walter Herrmann 0.3

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Walter Herrmann 0.3

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.1

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Walter Herrmann 13

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Walter Herrmann 2

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Walter Herrmann 2

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 1

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Walter Herrmann 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Walter Herrmann .333

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann .600

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .769 Walter Herrmann .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Walter Herrmann 2.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Walter Herrmann 0.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Walter Herrmann 0.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Walter Herrmann 0.0 (2009)

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.