Mitch Lyden

{{short description|American baseball player (born 1964)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Mitch Lyden

| image =

| position = Catcher

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|12|14}}

| birth_place = Portland, Oregon

| death_date =

| death_place =

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

|debutleague = MLB

| debutdate = June 16

| debutyear = 1993

| debutteam = Florida Marlins

|finalleague = MLB

| finaldate = October 3

| finalyear = 1993

| finalteam = Florida Marlins

|statleague = MLB

| stat1label = Batting average

| stat1value = .300

| stat2label = Hits

| stat2value = 3

| stat3label = Runs Batted In

| stat3value = 1

| teams =

• Florida Marlins ({{mlby|1993}})

}}

Mitchell Scott Lyden{{cite web|title=Mitch Lyden Statistics and History|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lydenmi01.shtml|work=Baseball Reference|accessdate=2 August 2011}} (December 14, 1964), is an American former professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major League Baseball (MLB) in {{baseball year|1993}}. He would play for the Florida Marlins. On June 16, 1993, he hit a home run in his first major league at bat, against the Chicago Cubs, on the second pitch. In his 6-game MLB career, he hit .300 (3-10) with 1 home run and 1 run batted in.