Roy Halladay, former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher, voted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Former Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay has been voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Halladay, who died in a plane crash on Nov. 7, 2017 at age 40, will be inducted into the national baseball shrine in Cooperstown, N.Y., this July.

WATCH: Reaction to Roy Halladay being voted into Hall of Fame

Halladay, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, spent 12 seasons with the Blue Jays from 1998-2009 before joining the Philadelphia Phillies ahead of the 2010 season.

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He retired in December 2013.

WATCH: The Toronto Blue Jays retired the No. 32 of the late Roy Halladay, who was killed in a plane crash in November of 2017. (March 29)

0:44 Blue Jays retire Roy Halladay’s No. 32 in opening day ceremony