Given the 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. Bombo Rivera - Jesus Manuel Bombo Rivera Torres (born August 2 1952 in Ponce Puerto Rico) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. At the age of seven his youth baseball manager started calling him "Bombo" which meant "fly ball" and the nickname stuck. Aside from baseball Rivera also excelled in track and field. He ran the 100 meters and threw shot put during his days at Ponce High School.
The answer is:
Athlete