Ramon Castro (castrra02)

Ramon Alfredo Castro Munoz

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.

• Debut June 21, 2004
• Final Game July 26, 2004
• Born October 23, 1979 in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela

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Biographical Information

In 2010, Ramon Castro was playing for the Guerreros de Oaxaca in the Mexican League. He helped Venezuela win Bronze at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Castro was planning to play in Italy in 2015, but decided instead to accept an offer from the Kansas City Royals to coach in their minor league system.

• 2015-2016 Coach, Idaho Falls Chukars
• 2017 Bench coach, Idaho Falls Chukars
• 2018-2019 Hitting coach, AZL Royals
• 2021 Hitting coach, ACL Royals Blue
• 2022-2024 Hitting coach, ACL Royals

Castro also has considerable experience coaching in the Venezuelan League. He was an assistant hitting coach for the 2015/2016 Tigres de Aragua and returned as a coach the following year. Castro moved to the Leones del Caracas as an assistant hitting coach in 2018/2019 and has served as the Leones hitting coach since the 2020/2021 season.

Related Sites

• Ramon Castro on mlb.com