- Source of Wealth: Baseball
- Age: 36
- Birth Place: Redwood City, California
- Height: 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Marital Status: Married (Rachel)
- Full Name: Daniel James Nava
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: February 22, 1983
- Occupation: Professional baseball player
- Education: College of San Mateo
- Children: 1 (Faith)
Daniel Nava is an American professional baseball player currently playing for Boston Red Sox. His net worth, as of Spring 2014 is estimated at $350 thousand
Daniel Nava started his career in the world of baseball when he played for the St. Francis High School’s baseball team.
Upon studying at Santa Clara University, he joined its baseball team. Instead of playing for the team, Nava became its team equipment manager. He left Santa Clara and moved to College of San Mateo.
During his stint with the San Mateo’s baseball team, Nava became a Junior College All-American and earned his first-team All-ACC honors.
When he stepped in the minor league, he signed up to play for the Golden Baseball League’s Chico Outlaws. Nava was pulled out after the tryout but returned to the Outlaws a year later to fill the void.
He made his debut in major league with the Boston Red Sox on June 12, 2010. But Nava was sent back to Pawtucket Red Sox on July 22, 2010.
Then. he was recalled to Boston Red Sox on August 2, 2010 when he replaced Mike Cameron. After 15 days, he once again recalled back to the team when Jacoby Ellsbury re-injured his ribs. Nava led the Red Sox in winning the World Series championship in 2013.
Daniel James Nava was born on February 22, 1983 in Redwood City, California. He is married to Rachel Nava in 2012 and has a daughter.