Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$75M
Total assets Below avg plan size
267
Participants Below avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$282,552
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel · Sponsored by Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC · Ohio · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$75M in assets, 267 participants

Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC's Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel reported $75M in total assets and 267 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #2,944 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel covers 267 participants in Ohio, about 35% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $75M.

#2,944
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-16.5%
assets change YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $15M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel's outsized position by total assets

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel vs every filed plan by assets

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

$75,441,502 Top 9% higher than 91% 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 Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel 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 Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel sits mid-pack in the medium band (267 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 341547452 · Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel · $75M · 267 · 91st

  • BOOK $75M
  • VS-ST 267
  • BOY 91st
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Farmer Bros. Co. Pension Plan
  • PART ind #2944

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 Ohio →

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan for Employees of the Griffin HospitalRetirement Plan for Employee…$76MStudio Mechanics Local 476 Iatse Retirement PlanStudio Mechanics Local 476 I…$76MMinerals Technologies Inc. Retirement Plan - Pc&eMinerals Technologies Inc. R…$76MFarmer Bros. Co. Pension Plan$75MMajor League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed PersonnelMajor League Baseball Pensio…$75M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$90M
Net Assets (End of Year)$75M
Net Income-$15M
Employer EIN341547452
Plan Effective Date1981-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$148M 28.259626078016915% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M$160M 202220232024 $115M $148M ▲ +28.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,067 $115M
2023 2 3,073 $132M
2024 2 3,208 $148M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel, Total assets ($B): 0.075441502 · Participants: 267Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed PersonnelFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.559275463 · Participants: 12346Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanNationwide Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.017579718 · Participants: 22597Nationwide Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.498685298 · Participants: 15837American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.394372488 · Participants: 9749Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanLaborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio, Total assets ($B): 2.645337912 · Participants: 13583Laborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio
Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Farmer Bros. Co. Pension Plan in TX ($75M); by covered participants it is Teamsters Joint Council No. 16 Pension Fund in NY (267 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (267 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 Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel assets move in 2022?
Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel declined sharply - down 16.5% during 2022, from $90M to $75M. Reported net income was -$15M.
How have Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 28.3%, from $115M to $148M.
Where does Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Farmer Bros. Co. Pension Plan in TX ($75M, 55 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Teamsters Joint Council No. 16 Pension Fund in NY (267 participants, $36M in assets).