Lew Post

Lewis George Post (April 12, 1875 – August 21, 1944) was an American baseball player. He played three games in Major League Baseball with the 1902 Detroit Tigers, tallying one hit, two RBIs, and two runs scored in three major league games.

Professional baseball Post played for the Detroit Tigers in 1902. Post played in three games over a two-day span from September 21 to 22. He had one hit in 12 at-bats for a .083 career batting average. He played in the outfield made one error in five chances. He also played for Flint in the Michigan State League, and for the Mount Clemens independent professional team.

Later years Post later worked as an elevator operator at the county hospital in Chicago. He died at his home located at 1632 Belmont Avenue, Chicago, in 1944. He was buried at All Saints Cemetery in Des Plaines, Illinois.

In early baseball encyclopedias, he is listed under the name "E. Poste", before further research in the 1980s revealed his full, proper name.