Castro played in the
Mexican Baseball League from 1958 to 1983 for the
Dorados de Chihuahua (1958),
Tigres de Aguascalientes (1960–1961),
Diablos Rojos del México (1960),
Tigres de México (1962–1970, 1977–1978, 1980),
Piratas de Sabinas (1971–1973),
Mineros de Coahuila (1974–1976) and
El Águila de Veracruz (1983). He
managed the
Plataneros de Tabasco for the latter part of the 1980 season, replacing
Raúl Cano, and in 1983 he skippered the Dorados de Chihuahua. He was elected to the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995. ==Death==