Vin Baker vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Vin Baker 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

Vin Baker

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vin Baker: 1993-94 to 2005-06
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vin Baker 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Vin Baker 13 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Vin Baker 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Vin Baker 4 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vin Baker 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Vin Baker 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vin Baker 2 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Vin Baker 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Vin Baker 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Vin Baker 0 Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vin Baker 15.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 7.4 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 1.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vin Baker 11,839 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Vin Baker 5,867 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Vin Baker 1,509 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Vin Baker 582 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Vin Baker 798 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Vin Baker 791 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vin Baker .485 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Vin Baker .215 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vin Baker .638 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vin Baker 21.1 (1996) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 10.3 (1995) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 3.6 (1995) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 1.1 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.4 (1997) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vin Baker 13.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 7.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 1.4 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 1.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vin Baker 316 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Vin Baker 169 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Vin Baker 33 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Vin Baker 29 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Vin Baker 25 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Vin Baker 24 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vin Baker .491 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Vin Baker .500 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vin Baker .534 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vin Baker 15.8 (1998) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Vin Baker 9.4 (1998) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Vin Baker 2.0 (2000) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Vin Baker 1.8 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vin Baker 1.5 (1998) Bob Pettit - 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.