Question: Tom Hilgendorf - Thomas Eugene Hilgendorf (born March 10 1942 at Clinton Iowa) is a retired American professional baseball player. He was a Major League relief pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland Indians and Philadelphia Phillies in 19691970 and 19721975. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
Answer:
Athlete