Mitchell Hay

{{short description|New Zealand cricketer (born 2000)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Mitchell Hay

| image =

| country = New Zealand

| fullname = Mitchell James Hay

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|8|20|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Christchurch, New Zealand

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling =

| role = Wicket-keeper Batsman

| international = true

| internationalspan = 2024–present

| odidebutdate = 13 November

| odidebutyear = 2024

| odidebutagainst = Sri Lanka

| odicap = 216

| lastodidate = 5 April

| lastodiyear = 2025

| lastodiagainst = Pakistan

| T20Idebutdate = 9 November

| T20Idebutyear = 2024

| T20Idebutagainst = Sri Lanka

| T20Icap = 104

| lastT20Idate = 26 March

| lastT20Iyear = 2025

| lastT20Iagainst = Pakistan

| club1 = Canterbury

| year1 = {{nowrap|2020/21–present}}

| columns = 4

| column1 = ODI

| matches1 = 7

| runs1 = 166

| bat avg1 = 41.50

| 100s/50s1 = 0/1

| top score1 = 99*

| catches/stumpings1 = 12/–

| column2 = T20I

| matches2 = 10

| runs2 = 85

| bat avg2 = 14.16

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 41*

| hidedeliveries = true

| catches/stumpings2 = 24/2

| column3 = FC

| matches3 = 22

| runs3 = 1,484

| bat avg3 = 47.87

| 100s/50s3 = 1/13

| top score3 = 146

| catches/stumpings3 = 65/1

| column4 = LA

| matches4 = 36

| runs4 = 807

| bat avg4 = 26.03

| 100s/50s4 = 0/6

| top score4 = 99*

| catches/stumpings4 = 46/–

| date = 2 April 2025

| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/mitchell-hay-1243738 Cricinfo

}}

Mitchell James Hay (born 20 August 2000) is a New Zealand international cricketer.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1243738.html |title=Mitchell Hay |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=13 December 2020}} A member of the Burnside West Christchurch University Cricket Club he attended Christchurch Boys' High School and represented the school in three Gillette Cup National Secondary Schools tournaments. He made his List A debut on 13 December 2020, for Canterbury in the 2020–21 Ford Trophy.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234905.html |title=13th Match, New Plymouth, Dec 13 2020, The Ford Trophy |accessdate=13 December 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{Cite tweet |user=CanterburyCrick |number=1337876632644722689 |date=13 December 2020 |title=Congrats to Mitch Hay on the debut! Go well}} He made his Twenty20 debut on 10 December 2021, for Canterbury in the 2021–22 Super Smash.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1289609.html |title=5th Match (N), Christchurch, Dec 10 2021, Super Smash |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=10 December 2021}} He made his first-class debut on 29 March 2022, for Canterbury in the 2021–22 Plunket Shield season.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1280010.html |title=21st Match, Rangiora, Mar 29 - Apr 1 2022, Plunket Shield |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=29 March 2022}}