Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Office of the Commissioner of Baseball Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$256M
Total assets Near avg plan size
594
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$431,398
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan · Sponsored by Office of the Commissioner of Baseball · New York · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$256M in assets, 594 participants

Office of the Commissioner of Baseball's Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan reported $256M in total assets and 594 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,041 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Where Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan sits by assets

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $256M for 594 participants (~$431,398/participant), down 18.6% in 2022.

#3,041
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-18.6%
assets change YoY
2.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $59M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan's outsized position by total assets

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$256,250,495 Top 4% higher than 96% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (594 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 131665347 · Office of the Commissioner of Baseball PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan · $256M · 594 · 96th

  • TYPE $256M
  • NET 594
  • BOOK 96th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Compensation at Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #3041

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mueller Group, LLC Pension Plan for Selected EmployeesMueller Group, LLC Pension P…$257MMajor League Baseball - Office Employees PlanMajor League Baseball - Offi…$256MCompensation at Retirement PlanCompensation at Retirement P…$256MEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Bargaining EmployeesEntergy Corporation Retireme…$256MMaryland Electrical Industry Pension PlanMaryland Electrical Industry…$256M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$315M
Net Assets (End of Year)$256M
Net Income-$59M
Employer EIN131665347
Plan Effective Date1993-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Office of the Commissioner of Baseball)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Office of the Commissioner of Baseball plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$934M 38.44908548488954% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$700M$800M$900M$1,000M 202220232024 $674M $934M ▲ +38.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 5,533 $674M
2023 5 5,600 $822M
2024 5 5,023 $934M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.256250495 · Participants: 594Major League Baseball - Office Employees PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Compensation at Retirement Plan in IL ($256M); by covered participants it is Retirement Income Plan for Certain Rai Affiliates in NC (594 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (594 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan declined sharply - down 18.6% during 2022, from $315M to $256M. Reported net income was -$59M.
How have Office of the Commissioner of Baseball plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Office of the Commissioner of Baseball's sponsor-wide assets grew 38.4%, from $674M to $934M.
Where does Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Compensation at Retirement Plan in IL ($256M, 2,477 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Income Plan for Certain Rai Affiliates in NC (594 participants, $2.4B in assets).