Arnoldo Lavagnino "Kiko" Castro (11 January 1939 – 16 December 2013) was a Mexican baseball player who is in the

Mexican Baseball Hall of Fame The Salón de la Fama del Beisbol Profesional de México (in English, Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame), commonly called the Salón de la Fama (Hall of Fame) is a baseball hall of fame and museum located in Monterrey, Nuevo León. It ...

. He played from 1958 to 1983 for the

Chihuahua Dorados Dorados de Chihuahua (English: Chihuahua Goldens) are a refounded baseball team from the city of Chihuahua. Recently, the Tuneros de San Luis moved to Chihuahua and took the Dorados namesake, which also brought the LMB (AAA) Mexican Baseball Le ...

(1958), Aguascalientes Tigres (1960–1961),

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(1960),

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(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

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, and in 1983 he skippered the Chihuahua Dorados. He was elected to the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995. He was born and died in Guasave,

Sinaloa Sinaloa (), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Sinaloa), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is d ...

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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
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