Red Sox to retire jersey of Hall of Famer Rice

BOSTON (Reuters) - Jim Rice will add another honor to his name on Tuesday when the new member of the Hall of Fame has his No. 14 uniform retired by the Boston Red Sox.

Rice, inducted with Rickey Henderson at Sunday's Cooperstown ceremonies, joins fellow Hall-of-Famers and Fenway Park left-fielders Ted Williams (9) and Carl Yastrzemski (8) among Red Sox to have their numbers retired.

Other Boston players so honored were Bobby Doerr (1), Joe Cronin (4), Johnny Pesky (6) and Carlton Fisk (27).

(Writing by Larry Fine in New York; Editing by Ken Ferris)