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Sam Post

Samuel Gilbert Post (November 17, 1896 in Richmond, Virginia – March 31, 1971 in Portsmouth, Virginia), was an American professional baseball player who played first base in nine games for the 1922 Brooklyn Robins. He was later the manager of the Salem Witches in the New England League during the 1930 season.

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Samuel Gilbert Post (November 17, 1896 in Richmond, Virginia – March 31, 1971 in Portsmouth, Virginia), was an American professional baseball player who played first base in nine games for the 1922 Brooklyn Robins. He was later the manager of the Salem Witches in the New England League during the 1930 season.

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