| Guillermo Avilés | |||||||||||||||
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| Alazanes de Granma | |||||||||||||||
| First baseman / Leftfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Born:January 20, 1993 Granma, Cuba | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |||||||||||||||
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Aviles played for the Cuba national baseball team at the 2009 World Youth Baseball Championship, 2010 World Junior Baseball Championship, and 2017 World Baseball Classic. [1]
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