I realized some years ago that there are two types of players. Those who play music, and those who play team-sports. Both are called "players" even though the f

I realized some years ago that there are two types of players. Those who play music, and those who play team-sports. Both are called "players" even though the fields are far apart. So I started thinking why are they both called "players". Musicians don't play AGAINST anybody. Team-sportsters do. But they both play for an audience. Both provide entertainment, do not produce anything tangible.