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Former Detroit Tigers Torii Hunter, Gary Sheffield on 2021 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot

Two former Tigers are on the 2021 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, which was announced Monday: Torii Hunter and Gary Sheffield.

Neither spent the majority of their careers with the Tigers.

The results of the votes from the Baseball Writers' Association of America will be announced Jan. 26 on MLB Network. The 2021 induction ceremony, which will include the 2020 class, will take place July 25 in Cooperstown, New York.

Hunter is one of 11 first timers on the ballot, along with Mark Buehrle, A.J. Burnett, Michael Cuddyer, Dan Haren, LaTroy Hawkins, Tim Hudson, Aramis Ramirez, Nick Swisher, Shane Victorino and Barry Zito.