Julio Bruno

Julio Cesar Bruno

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11", Weight 190 lb.

• Born October 15, 1972 in Puerto Plata D.R.

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Biographical Information

Infielder Julio Bruno played eleven seasons in the minor leagues for the San Diego Padres (1990-1996), Detroit Tigers (1997) and Plataneros de Tabasco (1998-2000). From 2001-2006, he managed the DSL Royals. He was the hitting coach for the 2007 AZL Royals and was promoted to manager in 2008. Bruno was a hitting coach for the Idaho Falls Chukars in 2010, the AZL Royals again in 2011, Kane County Cougars in 2012, Wilmington Blue Rocks in 2013 and bench coach for the Idaho Falls in 2014. Bruno returned to managing with the GCL Marlins in 2015-2016. In 2017-2018 Bruno served as the Miami Marlins's Latin American field coordinator. Bruno was hitting coach of the DSL Pirates 2 in 2019 and was scheduled to return before COVID-19 caused the season to be cancelled.

The Chicago White Sox hired Bruno in 2021 as their minor league field coordinator. He retained this role through the 2022 season. From 2023-2024 Bruno served as the DSL White Sox hitting coach and field coordinator.

Bruno also spent several years as a hitting coach in the Dominican Winter League.

• 2008/2009 Gigantes del Cibao
• 2009/2010 Gigantes del Cibao
• 2012/2013 Toros del Este
• 2013/2014 Toros del Este
• 2014/2015 Gigantes del Cibao
• 2015/2016 Gigantes del Cibao

Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
2001	DSL Royals	Dominican Summer League	33-39		Kansas City Royals
2002	DSL Royals	Dominican Summer League	17-50		Kansas City Royals
2003	DSL Royals	Dominican Summer League	20-44		Kansas City Royals
2004	DSL Royals	Dominican Summer League	49-14		Kansas City Royals	Lost in 2nd round
2005	DSL Royals	Dominican Summer League	45-13		Kansas City Royals	Lost League Finals
2006	DSL Royals	Dominican Summer League	47-21		Kansas City Royals	Lost in 1st round
2008	AZL Royals	Arizona League	23-33	6th	Kansas City Royals
2009	AZL Royals	Arizona League	20-35	11th	Kansas City Royals
2015	GCL Marlins	Gulf Coast League	33-27	7th	Miami Marlins
2016	GCL Marlins	Gulf Coast League	24-31	12th (t)	Miami Marlins