Minor league baseball returned when the 1946 Ogdensburg Maples became charter members of the Class C level Border League. The 1946 six–team league standings featured the Auburn Cayugas (72–44), Granby Red Sox (54–60), Kingston Ponies (58–55), Ogdensburg Maples (50–68), Sherbrooke Canadians (46–71) and Watertown Athletics (69–51) In their initial season, the 1946 Ogdensburg Maples finished with a record of 50–68, placing 5th in the Border League standings. Led by manager Bobby Dill, the Maples did not qualify for the playoffs. Resuming play at Winter Park, the 1946 season home attendance was 28,395, an average of 481 per contest.
