Johnny Baum vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Johnny Baum 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

Johnny Baum

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Baum: 1969-70 to 1970-71
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Johnny Baum 2 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Johnny Baum 1 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.5 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 292 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 129 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Johnny Baum 31 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Johnny Baum 65 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum .414 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum .690 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 4.6 (1971) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 2.0 (1971) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Johnny Baum 1 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Johnny Baum 0 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Johnny Baum 2 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Baum - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Baum - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Baum - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

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.