Rudolpho A. "Tony" Jaramillo (born August 16, 1978) is a former
assistant hitting coach for the
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division and were a charter member of ...
of
Major League Baseball.
In 1985, Jarmaillo's parents were arrested for distributing heroin. He was raised by his uncle,
Rudy Jaramillo
Rudolpho "Rudy" Jaramillo a-dah-MEE-yoh(born September 20, 1950) is an American former professional baseball coach and player. Jaramillo graduated from Dallas's Sunset High School in 1970 and attended the University of Texas at Austin. He is bes ...
, in the
Oak Cliff neighborhood of
Dallas.
Jaramillo played in
Minor League Baseball from 1998 through 2003. He then became a minor league coach, and joined the Reds organization in 2008. He spent the 2013 through 2015 seasons with the
Louisville Bats
The Louisville Bats are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A (baseball), Triple-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. They are located in Louisville, Kentucky, and are named in dual reference to the bat, win ...
of the
Class AAA International League
The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the United States. Along with the Pacific Coast League, it is one of two leagues playing at the Triple-A level, which is one grade below Major League Baseball ...
. After the 2015 season, the Reds promoted him to their major league coaching staff as assistant hitting coach.
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Living people
1978 births
Baseball players from Dallas
Pulaski Rangers players
Springfield Capitals players
Tyler Roughnecks players
Fort Worth Cats players
San Angelo Colts players
Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings players
Minor league baseball coaches
Cincinnati Reds coaches
Major League Baseball hitting coaches
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