Please answer the following question: La Verne Ashford "Larry" Chappell (February 19 1890 November 8 1918) was a professional baseball player who played from 1913 to 1917 for the Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians and Boston Braves.His big league career began on July 18 1913. He hit .231 in 60 games in his rookie season with no home runs 15 RBI and seven stolen bases. In 39 at-bats for the White Sox in 1914 he hit .231 again. 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