In the 1946 season, playing as an affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, the Blue Jays finished last in the standings. Salina finished with a 51–77 record, placing eighth in the Western Association regular season standings. The manager was Edwin Ralls, as Salina finished 22.5 games behind the first place Leavenworth Braves. Hosting home games at Kenwood Field, Salina home season attendance was 44,050, an average of 688 per home game. Pitcher William Washburn of Salina led the league with 240 strikeouts.
