Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Office of the Commissioner of Baseball Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$21M
Total assets Small plan by assets
2,602
Participants Above avg headcount
71st
Percentile by assets National rank
$7,954
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Minor League Players Pension Plan · Sponsored by Office of the Commissioner of Baseball · New York · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$21M in assets, 2,602 participants

Office of the Commissioner of Baseball's Minor League Players Pension Plan reported $21M in total assets and 2,602 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 71st 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.

  • #2,404 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)

Coverage in New York

Minor League Players Pension Plan covers 2,602 participants in New York, 3.3x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $21M.

#2,404
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)
-6.9%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Minor League Players Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Minor League Players Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$20,697,098 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

Minor League Players Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Minor League Players Pension Plan lands in the large band (2,602 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Minor League Players Pension Plan reported net income fell from $594K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Minor League Players Pension Plan reported participants fell from 3,334 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,602 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Minor League Players Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $22M in the plan year 2023 filing to $21M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 131665347 · Office of the Commissioner of Baseball PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Minor League Players Pension Plan · $21M · 2,602 · 71st

  • PART $21M
  • TYPE 2,602
  • NET 71st
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Homeland Pension Plan
  • BOY ind #2404

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 →

Minor League Players Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Group Pension Plan for Salaried Ees of Keystone Powdered Metal CoGroup Pension Plan for Salar…$21MMesser Cutting Systems, Inc. Pension PlanMesser Cutting Systems, Inc.…$21MMinor League Players Pension PlanMinor League Players Pension…$21MHomeland Pension Plan$21MGraymont U.S. Union Defined Benefit Pension PlanGraymont U.S. Union Defined …$21M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Minor League Players Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$21M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN131665347
Plan Effective Date2008-01-01
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.

Minor League Players Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Minor League Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.020697098 · Participants: 2602Minor League Players Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.919858993 · Participants: 48014IBM Personal Pension Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.913316696 · Participants: 1118331199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.588456377 · Participants: 10608Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.970337119 · Participants: 8876Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanGE Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.92290143 · Participants: 5829GE Energy Pension Plan
Minor League Players Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Minor League Players Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Minor League Players Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Homeland Pension Plan in PA ($21M); by covered participants it is Western PA Electrical Employees Pension Trust Fund in PA (2,603 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,602 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 Minor League Players Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Minor League Players Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.9% during 2024, from $22M to $21M. Reported net income was -$1M.
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.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Minor League Players Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Homeland Pension Plan in PA ($21M, 79 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Minor League Players Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Western PA Electrical Employees Pension Trust Fund in PA (2,603 participants, $823M 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 131665347.

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.