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Baseball fans attempt to break world record with most people playing catch

The event kicks off on Sunday at Yogi Berra Stadium at Montclair State University.

Matt Trapani

Sep 16, 2025, 5:40 PM

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Thousands of baseball fans will be participating in an effort to break a world record.

People age 7 and up are being asked to take part in the Yogi’s Big Catch Challenge.

The event kicks off on Sunday at Yogi Berra Stadium at Montclair State University.

The current record is 1.944 participants. Event organizers are trying to break that record.

The gates open to the public at 11:30 a.m. The event is sold out.

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