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Sandy Nava

Sandy Nava

Vincent Irwin "Sandy" Nava (April 12, 1850 – June 15, 1906) was a Mexican-American 19th century Major League Baseball player for five seasons from 1882 through 1886. Of Mexican heritage, Nava is the first known American-born Hispanic baseball player in the major leagues, and the second of Hispanic descent, behind Cuban-born Steve Bellán.

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