- Canadian-American League
"This article refers to the original incarnation of the Can-Am League, which operated between 1936 and 1951. For the modern league, see
Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball "The Canadian-American League, nicknamed the Can-Am League was a class C circuit which ran from 1936 through 1951, with a three-year break during
World War II .Teams
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Amsterdam Rugmakers , 1938-1942, 1946-1951 (Amstersdam, New York)
*Auburn Bouleys , 1938;Auburn Colts , 1940 (Auburn, New York )
*Brockville Pirates , 1936;Brockville Blues , 1937 (Brockville, Ontario )
*Cornwall Bisons , 1938;Cornwall Maple Leafs , 1939 (Cornwall, Ontario )
*Gloversville Glovers , 1937;Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers , 1938-1942, 1946-1951 (Johnstown, New York)
*Kingston Colonials, 1951 (Kingston, New York )
*Massena Grays , 1936
*Ogdensburg Colts , 1936-1939
*Oneonta Indians , 1940-1942;Oneonta Red Sox , 1946-1951
*Oswego Netherlands , 1936-1940
*Ottawa Senators, 1936, 1939;Ottawa Braves , 1937-1938;Ottawa-Ogdensburg Senators , 1940 (Ottawa, Ontario )
*Perth Blue Cats , 1936;Perth-Cornwall Bisons , 1937 (Perth, Ontario )
*Pittsfield Electrics , 1941-1942, 1946-1948;Pittsfield Indians , 1949-1950; *Pittsfield Phillies , 1951 (Wahconah Park )
*Quebec Athletics, 1941-1942;Quebec Alouettes , 1946-1948;Quebec Braves , 1949-1950
*Rome Colonels , 1937-1942, 1946-1951
*Schenectady Blue Jays , 1946-1950 (Schenectady, New York )
*Smiths Falls Beavers , 1937 (Smiths Falls, Ontario )
*Trois Rivieres Renards , 1941-1942;Trois Rivieres Royals , 1946-1950
*Utica Braves , 1939-1942
*Watertown Bucks , 1936League Champions
*1936
Perth Blue Cats/Royals
*1937Ogdensburg Colts
*1938Cornwall Bisons
*1939Rome Colonels
*1940Amsterdam Rugmakers
*1941Oneonta Indians
*1942Ogdensburg Colts *1946
Trois-Rivières Royals
*1947Schenectady Blue Jays
*1948Oneonta Red Sox
*1949Quebec Braves
*1950Quebec Braves
*1951Oneonta Red Sox Hall of Fame Alumni
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Bob Lemon , 1938Oswego Netherlands Further reading
*David Pietrusza: "
Baseball's Canadian-American League ", McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2005 (original printing 1990).
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