Given the question: Hubert Laurence Johnson (born 8 November 1927) is a West Indies born cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1949 and 1966. He scored over 14000 runs for the club in the first-class game.Johnson was born at Pine Hill St Michael Barbados. He was educated at The Lodge School well known as the cradle of cricket in Barbados where he benefited from the coaching of Leslie Arthur Bessie Walcott. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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Athlete