Van Voorhees Snider (born August 11, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds. Snider attended Shades Valley High School in Alabama where, in 1981, he committed to play college baseball for the UAB Blazers. In November 1981, however, he was attending Gadsden State Junior College when he signed a professional contract with the Kansas City Royals. Snider is married to former Mayfield Heights councilwoman Diane Marzano Snider and has six children.