Elgin Baylor vs. Woody Grimshaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Woody Grimshaw 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Elgin Baylor: 1958-59 to 1971-72
Woody Grimshaw: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elgin Baylor 0 Woody Grimshaw 0

NBA Seasons Elgin Baylor 14 Woody Grimshaw 1

Playoffs Played Elgin Baylor 12 Woody Grimshaw 0

All-Star Games Elgin Baylor 11 Woody Grimshaw 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elgin Baylor 10 Woody Grimshaw 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elgin Baylor 10 Woody Grimshaw 0

Rookie of The Year Elgin Baylor 1 Woody Grimshaw 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 Woody Grimshaw 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 13.5 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.3 Woody Grimshaw 0.0

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 23,149 Woody Grimshaw 61

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 11,463 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 3,650 Woody Grimshaw 1

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 846 Woody Grimshaw 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .431 Woody Grimshaw .357

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .780 Woody Grimshaw .477

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.3 (1962) Woody Grimshaw 2.9 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 19.8 (1961) Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.4 (1970) Woody Grimshaw 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 27.0 Woody Grimshaw -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 12.9 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 4.0 Woody Grimshaw -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elgin Baylor 3,623 Woody Grimshaw -

Total Rebounds Elgin Baylor 1,724 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Assists Elgin Baylor 541 Woody Grimshaw -

Total Steals Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Blocks Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Games Elgin Baylor 134 Woody Grimshaw 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elgin Baylor .439 Woody Grimshaw -

3-Point Percentage Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elgin Baylor .771 Woody Grimshaw -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elgin Baylor 38.6 (1962) Woody Grimshaw -

Rebounds Per Game Elgin Baylor 17.7 (1962) Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Elgin Baylor 5.6 (1964) Woody Grimshaw -

Steals Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elgin Baylor - n/a ** Woody Grimshaw - 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.