1961 Kahns Football Cards
The 1961 Kahn's Wieners set contains 36 cards, 32 of which are Browns and Steelers. The remaining four players were with the Browns or Steelers the season before. See my blog for a description of the 1961 Kahn's set. Thanks to Mike Ford for providing images for this set.
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1961 Kahns | Sam Baker | Cleveland Browns | fullback, kicker | Oregon State | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Jim Brown | Cleveland Browns | fullback | Syracuse | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1995, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 | |||
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1961 Kahns | Preston Carpenter | Pittsburgh Steelers | halfback | Arkansas | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Vince Costello | Cleveland Browns | linebacker | Ohio | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Buddy Dial | Pittsburgh Steelers | end | Rice | College Hall of Fame 1993, Steelers Hall of Honor 2018 | |||
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1961 Kahns | Dean Derby | Pittsburgh Steelers | defensive back | Washington | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Don Fleming | Cleveland Browns | defensive back | Florida | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Bob Gain | Cleveland Browns | defensive tackle | Kentucky | College Hall of Fame 1980, Outland Trophy 1950 | |||
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1961 Kahns | Bobby Joe Green | Pittsburgh Steelers | punter | Florida | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Gene Hickerson | Cleveland Browns | guard | Mississippi | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2007 | Pre-rookie card | ||
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1961 Kahns | Jim Houston | Cleveland Browns | linebacker, defensive end | Ohio State | College Hall of Fame 2005 | Houston played for the Browns for 13 seasons, from 1960 to 1972. | ||
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1961 Kahns | Dan James | Pittsburgh Steelers | tackle | Ohio State | ||||
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1961 Kahns | John Henry Johnson | Pittsburgh Steelers | fullback | Arizona State, St. Mary's | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1987, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 | |||
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1961 Kahns | Rich Kreitling | Cleveland Browns | end | Illinois | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Joe Krupa | Pittsburgh Steelers | tackle | Purdue | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Larry Krutko | Error card The player pictured on this card is Tom Tracy, not Larry Krutko. Krutko is pictured on Tracy's card. |
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| Larry Krutko | Pittsburgh Steelers | fullback | West Virginia | ||||||
| Tom Tracy | Pittsburgh Steelers | halfback | Tennessee | ||||||
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1961 Kahns | Bobby Layne | Pittsburgh Steelers | quarterback | Texas | College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 | |||
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1961 Kahns | Joe Lewis | Baltimore Colts | defensive tackle | Compton Community College | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Gene Lipscomb | Pittsburgh Steelers | defensive tackle | |||||
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1961 Kahns | Mike McCormack | Cleveland Browns | tackle | Kansas | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1984 | |||
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1961 Kahns | Bobby Mitchell | Cleveland Browns | halfback | Illinois | Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1983 | |||
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1961 Kahns | John Morrow | Cleveland Browns | center | Michigan | ||||
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1961 Kahns | John Nisby | Pittsburgh Steelers | guard | Pacific | ||||
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1961 Kahns | Jimmy Orr | Baltimore Colts | end | Georgia | Orr was voted the NFL Rookie of the Year by United Press International in 1958. | |||
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1961 Kahns | Milt Plum | Cleveland Browns | quarterback | Penn State | ||||