RETIRED NUMBERS
The Boston Red Sox in their history have retired 7 numbers, included Jackie Robinson’s 42 (retired by all Major League’s teams).
The only 2 requirement for a player to see his number retired are:
- election in the Hall of Fame
- at least 10 years wearing Red Sox uniform
Here you can find a description of this 6 legendary players:
1 - Bobby Doerr (1918-?) 97
27 - Carlton Fisk (1947-?) 90
4 - Joe Cronin (1906-1984) 110
6 - Johnny Pesky (1919-?) 87
8 - Carl Yastrzemski (1939-?) 83
9 - Ted Williams (1918-2002) 92