Bill Castro

Infobox MLB retired
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bgcolor2=#0e3292
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Bill Castro
position=Pitcher
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=August 20
debutyear=1974
debutteam=Milwaukee Brewers
finaldate=June 25
finalyear=1983
finalteam=Kansas City Royals
stat1label=Record
stat1value=31-26
stat2label=Earned Run Average
stat2value=3.33
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat3value=203
teams=
*Milwaukee Brewers (by|1974-by|1980)
*New York Yankees (by|1981)
*Kansas City Royals (by|1982-by|1983)
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William Radhames Castro Checo (born December 13, 1953 in Santiago, Dominican Republic) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and the bullpen coach for the Milwaukee Brewers of the National League.

Castro was drafted by the Brewers -- then in the American League -- and pitched for them from by|1974 to by|1980. He played three more years with the New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals before retiring.

The longest-serving member of the Brewers' coaching staff, Castro was named bullpen coach in by|1991 by rookie manager Phil Garner. Late in the 2002 season, Castro also briefly served as pitching coach after the resignation of Dave Stewart.

Castro was the pitching coach for the Dominican Republic's entry in the inaugural World Baseball Classic.

External links

*baseball-reference|id=c/castrbi01