Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

St. Louis Cardinals, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$60M
Total assets Below avg plan size
180
Participants Small participant base
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$335,070
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 St. Louis Cardinals, LLC · Missouri · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$60M in assets, 180 participants

St. Louis Cardinals, LLC's Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel reported $60M in total assets and 180 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #2,740 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)

Coverage in Missouri

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel covers 180 participants in Missouri, about 24% of the average Missouri filer (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $60M.

#2,740
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)
+11.4%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$60,312,615 Top 13% higher than 87% of 127,068 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 2023

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 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 (180 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel reported net income rose from -$11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel end-of-year assets rose from $54M in the plan year 2022 filing to $60M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel reported participants fell from 194 in the plan year 2022 filing to 180 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 431732671 · St. Louis Cardinals, LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel · $60M · 180 · 87th

  • RANK $60M
  • PHOTO 180
  • IND 87th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. Hourly Employees' Pension Plan
  • ASSETS ind #2740

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 Missouri →

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

Gkn Aerospace Pension Plan$60MPdc Cash Balance Pension Plan$60MMarietta Memorial Hospital Retirement PlanMarietta Memorial Hospital R…$60MDr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. Hourly Employees' Pension PlanDr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc…$60MMajor League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed PersonnelMajor League Baseball Pensio…$60M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Missouri filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$54M
Net Assets (End of Year)$60M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN431732671
Plan Effective Date1981-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (St. Louis Cardinals, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All St. Louis Cardinals, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$106M 29.752195616491377% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$70M$80M$90M$100M$110M 202220232024 $82M $106M ▲ +29.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 922 $82M
2023 2 930 $95M
2024 2 942 $106M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Missouri

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 Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel, Total assets ($B): 0.060312615 · Participants: 180Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed PersonnelBoilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.787453474 · Participants: 30358Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension TrustAmeren Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.709766277 · Participants: 10156Ameren Retirement PlanCo-Op Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.457605028 · Participants: 14993Co-Op Retirement PlanEmerson Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.376279254 · Participants: 2671Emerson Electric Company Retirement PlanCarpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis, Total assets ($B): 3.265514848 · Participants: 11420Carpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis
Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, 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 Missouri, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. Hourly Employees' Pension Plan in TX ($60M); by covered participants it is Loop LLC Employees' Retirement Plan in LA (180 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($60M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (180 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. 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 2023?
Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel grew at a solid clip - up 11.4% during 2023, from $54M to $60M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have St. Louis Cardinals, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), St. Louis Cardinals, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.8%, from $82M to $106M.
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 87th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile 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 Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. Hourly Employees' Pension Plan in TX ($60M, 1,010 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 Loop LLC Employees' Retirement Plan in LA (180 participants, $112M in assets).