Researching Bruce Aven
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The name Bruce means "Woodlands" and is of French origin.
Records of Bruce Aven on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bruce Aven and the Aven Family Tree
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Some Famous People called Bruce Aven
Bruce Aven
David Bruce Aven (born March 4, 1972) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. Aven attended and played baseball for the Lamar University Cardinals.
Aven played for four different ball clubs during his career: the Cleveland Indians (1997, 2002), Florida Marlins (1999), Pittsburgh Pirates (2000), and Los Angeles Dodgers (2000–2001). He made his Major League Baseball debut on August 27, 1997. Aven last played in a Major League game on May 27, 2002. He is now a baseball coach at American Heritage School in Plantation, Florida.
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