nba sf player with the highest ppg in the 50s

Between the 1949-50 and 1958-59 seasons, Elgin Baylor had the most points per game by a small forward, with 24.9 per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA sf player with the highest ppg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games in the 50s
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
24.9
70
40.8
15.0
4.1
8.6
21.2
40.8
7.6
9.8
77.7
48.8
2,855
1,742
1,050
287
270
2Paul Arizin
P. Arizin
23.0
484
39.5
8.9
2.3
7.8
18.5
42.2
7.4
9.1
80.8
51.1
16,559
11,122
4,300
1,111
1,859
3Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
19.1
216
32.8
7.3
2.3
7.4
17.2
43.0
4.4
5.8
75.7
48.5
7,077
4,132
1,583
490
740
4George Yardley
G. Yardley
19.0
399
33.5
9.1
1.7
6.6
16.0
41.6
5.8
7.4
77.4
49.5
13,365
7,590
3,641
693
1,199
5Kenny Sears
K. Sears
16.8
285
34.3
9.4
1.7
5.6
12.5
44.8
5.6
6.8
82.1
54.2
9,768
4,795
2,673
477
915
6Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
16.6
209
28.1
8.3
2.4
6.1
14.0
43.9
4.3
5.7
76.1
50.3
5,863
3,466
1,737
506
707
7Frank Selvy
F. Selvy
13.6
109
28.4
4.4
2.6
4.6
12.5
36.4
4.5
6.3
71.5
44.6
3,094
1,483
482
280
274
8Jim Pollard
J. Pollard
12.9
385
35.4
7.8
3.3
5.2
14.5
35.5
2.6
3.4
76.1
40.3
9,391
4,978
2,487
1,275
1,001
9Fred Schaus
F. Schaus
12.2
334
33.5
6.0
2.9
4.0
11.5
35.2
4.1
5.0
82.3
44.6
6,637
4,070
1,609
961
1,130
10Dike Eddleman
D. Eddleman
12.1
267
25.7
4.5
2.1
4.6
13.2
35.2
2.8
4.4
63.0
39.9
3,475
3,224
915
551
957
11Mel Hutchins
M. Hutchins
11.7
71
40.7
11.2
3.2
4.5
11.9
37.9
2.7
4.2
65.4
42.8
2,891
831
793
227
214
12Jack Coleman
J. Coleman
11.6
147
33.2
9.1
3.1
4.8
11.7
41.0
2.0
2.8
73.2
45.0
4,883
1,712
1,333
453
477
13Ed Conlin
E. Conlin
11.6
198
26.5
5.8
2.1
4.5
11.8
37.7
2.7
3.6
73.8
43.2
5,249
2,299
1,156
410
477
14Vince Boryla
V. Boryla
11.2
285
32.3
3.7
2.1
4.2
11.2
37.1
2.9
3.5
81.6
43.8
5,162
3,187
831
610
922
15Frank Ramsey
F. Ramsey
11.2
64
27.4
6.3
2.9
3.7
9.3
39.9
3.8
5.0
75.5
48.7
1,754
715
402
185
250
16Jim Baechtold
J. Baechtold
10.6
251
26.4
3.3
2.3
3.8
9.6
39.3
3.0
3.8
78.8
46.8
6,629
2,649
826
568
600
17Ernie Vandeweghe
E. Vandeweghe
9.9
204
27.6
4.9
2.5
3.8
8.9
42.6
2.3
3.1
73.6
48.2
3,252
2,014
801
507
700
18Leo Barnhorst
L. Barnhorst
9.4
344
34.8
5.4
3.2
3.9
10.7
36.8
1.5
2.3
66.5
40.1
7,279
3,232
1,506
1,116
1,033
19Don Barksdale
D. Barksdale
9.0
135
23.3
6.6
1.8
3.1
8.3
38.0
2.7
4.2
65.5
44.6
3,148
1,215
890
246
438
20Dick Mehen
D. Mehen
9.0
131
35.3
3.9
2.2
3.7
10.4
35.8
1.6
2.2
71.4
39.7
2,294
1,177
505
289
358
21Jim Loscutoff
J. Loscutoff
9.0
212
26.1
8.6
1.0
3.7
10.5
35.2
1.6
2.3
69.4
38.9
5,538
1,904
1,832
215
750
22Ed Leede
E. Leede
8.9
64
2.0
2.7
7.9
34.3
3.5
4.9
70.6
44.2
571
130
167
23Dillard Crocker
D. Crocker
8.9
152
15.7
2.2
1.3
2.9
9.2
31.6
3.0
4.3
70.7
39.8
1,559
1,346
215
205
554
24Ed Fleming
E. Fleming
8.8
72
23.4
6.8
1.9
3.1
9.1
34.5
2.5
3.5
71.0
41.3
1,686
633
492
139
222
25Leo Mogus
L. Mogus
8.8
64
1.5
2.7
6.8
39.6
3.4
4.7
72.7
49.6
562
99
169

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