The Quebec Athletics/Alouettes/Braves were a Minor League Baseball team that operated from 1939–1955. Operating in

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, the team played in the

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in 1939 and 1940 and the

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from 1941–1942 and 1946–1950. They were affiliated with the

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during the 1941 season, the

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in 1946,

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in 1948 and the

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from 1951–1955. The 1950 Braves were recognized as one of the 100 greatest minor league teams of all time.

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Baseball Reference
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