Sandy Nava, an American 19th century Major League Baseball player for five seasons from 1882 through 1886 who played in 28 games his rookie season, returned to the Grays for two more seasons, continuing to be the back-up catcher to Barney Gilligan, having his best year in 1883 when he batted .240 and scored 18 runs in 29 games.
Vincent Irwin "Sandy" Nava (April 12, 1850  June 15, 1906) was an American 19th century Major League Baseball player for five seasons from 1882 through 1886. He played in 28 games his rookie season, and batted .206, while scoring 15 runs. He returned to the Grays for two more seasons, continuing to be the back-up catcher to Barney Gilligan, having his best year in 1883 when he batted .240 and scored 18 runs in 29 games. 
