Post-playing Career
He decided to retire after the Caribbean Series on February 7, 2007, becoming a special assistant to Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd. Castilla and his wife, Samantha have 3 sons, Vinicio Jr., Daulton and Cristian.
In 2007, he was named manager of the Mexican baseball team for the Pan American Games and also served as manager in the 2009 World Baseball Classic. In 2008, he was a player-manager for the Naranjeros de Hermosillo in the Mexican Pacific League.
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