Mel Hirsch vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Mel Hirsch that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Mel Hirsch:
1946-47 to 1946-47
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mel Hirsch0
Ben Wallace1
Mel Hirsch1
Ben Wallace16
Mel Hirsch0
Ben Wallace8
Mel Hirsch0
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mel Hirsch0
Ben Wallace5
Mel Hirsch0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mel Hirsch0
Ben Wallace6
Mel Hirsch0 *
Ben Wallace4
Mel Hirsch0 *
Ben Wallace2
Mel Hirsch0 *
Ben Wallace1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Hirsch 1.5
Ben Wallace 5.7

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 9.6

Mel Hirsch 0.8
Ben Wallace 1.3

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.3

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Mel Hirsch 19
Ben Wallace 6,254

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 10,482

Mel Hirsch 10
Ben Wallace 1,437

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,369

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2,137

Mel Hirsch 13
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Hirsch .200
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Mel Hirsch .500
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mel Hirsch 1.5
(1947)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Mel Hirsch 0.8
(1947)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace 7.2

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 11.2

Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace 1.3

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.5

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace 939

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,454

Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace 173

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 199

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 250

Mel Hirsch 0
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Mel Hirsch -
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Mel Hirsch -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

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.