Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$87M
Total assets Below avg plan size
234
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$372,383
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

$87M in assets, 234 participants

Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC's Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel reported $87M in total assets and 234 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #2,766 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel covers 234 participants in Ohio, about 31% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $87M.

#2,766
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)
+7.3%
assets growth YoY
0.9×
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 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$87,137,694 Top 11% higher than 89% of 123,620 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 2024

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

Plan-year 2024 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 (234 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel end-of-year assets rose from $81M in the plan year 2023 filing to $87M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel reported participants fell from 244 in the plan year 2023 filing to 234 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel reported net income rose from $6M in the plan year 2023 filing to $6M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 341547452 · Cleveland Guardians Baseball Co LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel · $87M · 234 · 89th

  • NET $87M
  • BOOK 234
  • VS-ST 89th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Cowles Company Retirement Plan
  • EBSA ind #2766

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

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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 2024.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$81M
Net Assets (End of Year)$87M
Net Income$6M
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. -500005000100001500020000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel, Total assets ($B): 0.087137694 · Participants: 234Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed PersonnelGE Aerospace Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.026079363 · Participants: 9637GE Aerospace Pension PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.474467697 · Participants: 12187Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.085797504 · Participants: 16073American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.912834719 · Participants: 10387Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanParker Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.496388263 · Participants: 8120Parker Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel side-by-side with 3 peers →

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 Cowles Company Retirement Plan in WA ($87M); by covered participants it is Elbit Systems of America Pension Plan for Employees in the Night Vision Bargaining Unit in TX (234 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (234 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. 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 2024? ▼
Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel grew at a solid clip - up 7.3% during 2024, from $81M to $87M. Reported net income was $6M.
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 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (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 Cowles Company Retirement Plan in WA ($87M, 89 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 Elbit Systems of America Pension Plan for Employees in the Night Vision Bargaining Unit in TX (234 participants, $83M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 341547452.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.