Pico began coaching after he retired as a pitcher, and was the pitching coach for the
Chico Heat from 1997 to 2002. In 2003, Pico joined the
Arizona Diamondbacks organization and was with the organization until 2013. He was the pitching coach for the
South Bend Silver Hawks in 2004, the
Lancaster JetHawks in 2006, On October 22, 2015, it was announced that the Reds would not renew Pico's contract for the 2016 season. On December 2, 2015, Pico was named the pitching coach for the
Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens. On June 28, 2018, Pico was named the bullpen coach for the
Detroit Tigers. ==References==