Hall Of Fame Announces 8 Names On Era Committee Ballot
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Former Tigers manager Jim Leyland was inducted in 2024 after being elected by the committee the previous year. Shortstop Alan Trammell and starting pitcher Jack Morris were elected in 2017 and inducted the following summer, becoming the first living players selected via committee since Bill Mazeroski in 2001.
Murphy's peak didn't last as long as some players in the Hall of Fame, but even so, his overall resume matches up with several already in.
Despite their connection to steroid use, Barry Bond and Roger Clemens are placed on a ballot for the Hall of Fame.
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Lou Whitaker’s Hall of Fame hopes take another hit
The Hall of Fame released its Contemporary Baseball Era player ballot on Monday — and Tigers legend Lou Whitaker was left off of it.