Wichita Braves
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The Wichita Braves were an American Triple-A minor league baseball franchise based in Wichita, Kansas, that played in the American Association from 1956 to 1958 as the top affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves of the National League.
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Wichita Braves | |
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Minor league affiliations | |
Previous classes | Triple-A (1956–1958) |
League | American Association (1956–1958) |
Previous leagues | Kansas State League (1887) Western League (1887) |
Major league affiliations | |
Previous teams | Milwaukee Braves (1956–1958) |
Team data | |
Previous names | Wichita Braves (1887, 1956–1958) |
Previous parks | Lawrence-Dumont Stadium (1956–1958) |
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The Braves were immediately preceded in Wichita by the Class A Wichita Indians (1950–1955) of the Western League, who were an affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. In 1959, Wichita moved to Fort Worth, Texas, to become the Fort Worth Cats, remaining in the American Association.