Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Lindsay Deal -  Fred Lindsay Deal (September 3 1911 in Lenoir North Carolina – April 18 1979 in Little Rock Arkansas) was a professional baseball player who played outfield for the 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers.He was player/manager of the Greenville Bucks of the Cotton States League in 1948.
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Athlete