Arnoldo Castro
| Arnoldo Castro | |
|---|---|
| Second Baseman / Shortstop / Third Baseman | |
| Born: 11 January 1939 Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico | |
| Died: 16 December 2013 Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Member of the Mexican Professional | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 1995 |
Arnoldo Lavagnino "Kiko" Castro (11 January 1939 – 16 December 2013) was a Mexican baseball player who is in the Mexican Baseball Hall of Fame. He played from 1958 to 1983 for the Chihuahua Dorados (1958), Aguascalientes Tigres (1960–1961), Mexico City Red Devils (1960), Mexico City Tigers (1962–1970, 1977–1978, 1980), Sabinas Piratas (1971–1973), Coahuila Mineros (1974–1976) and Veracruz Aguila (1983). He managed the Tabasco Plataneros for the latter part of the 1980 season, replacing Raul Cano, and in 1983 he skippered the Chihuahua Dorados.[1] He was elected to the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]
He was born and died in Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ BR Minors page
- ^ SalonDeLaFama.com.mx Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Tigresqr.com
- ^ "Muere Kiko Castro". Milenio (in Spanish). 16 December 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- 1939 births
- 2013 deaths
- People from Guasave
- Baseball players from Sinaloa
- Diablos Rojos del México players
- Mexican Baseball Hall of Fame inductees
- Ostioneros de Guaymas players
- Dorados de Chihuahua players
- Mineros de Coahuila players
- Piratas de Sabinas players
- Rojos del Águila de Veracruz players
- Tigres de Aguascalientes players
- Mexican baseball biography stubs
- Baseball infielder stubs