Carlos Correa is a Puerto Rican professional baseball player who plays shortstop and third base for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball. Selected as the first overall pick in the 2012 MLB draft by the Astros, he became the first Puerto Rican and Latin American-born player chosen at the top of the draft. This news archive tag collects articles covering his MLB debut in 2015, American League Rookie of the Year honors, the 2017 World Series championship, three All-Star selections, a 2021 Gold Glove Award, his free agency moves through Minnesota, San Francisco, and New York, and his 2025 midseason return to Houston. Updates include his 200th career home run, his transition to third base, and post-trade performance reporting through 2026.