Please answer the following question: 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. Jim Strickland - James Michael Strickland (born June 12 1946 in Los Angeles California) is a retired American professional baseball player. A left-handed pitcher he appeared in 60 Major League games all in relief over four seasons for the Minnesota Twins (19711973) and Cleveland Indians (1975).The 6 ft (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Strickland allowed 63 hits and 44 bases on balls in 77 MLB innings pitched. He struck out 60 and earned five saves.
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Athlete