Rose, who died in September at the age of 83, played 19 of his 24 major league seasons with his hometown Reds. He finished his playing career in 1986 with a record 4,256 hits.

Pete Rose may be on baseball’s permanently ineligible list, but the late hit king’s No. 14 will be on Cincinnati Reds’ uniforms this year.

Pete Rose may be on baseball’s permanently ineligible list, but the late hit king’s No. 14 will be on Cincinnati Reds’ uniforms this year CINCINNATI (AP) — Pete Rose may be on baseball’s ...

Pete Rose may be on baseball’s permanently ineligible list, but the late hit king’s No. 14 will be on Cincinnati Reds’ uniforms this year Credit: AP Credit: AP CINCINNATI (AP ...

The Reds will honor Pete Rose with a special patch with the No. 14 on the sleeve of their jerseys this season. Hall of Famer Barry Larkin loves Rose and he's happy the Reds are honoring him by ...