Nick Allen is an American professional baseball shortstop and second baseman currently with the Houston Astros. Drafted by Oakland in 2017, he debuted in MLB in 2022 with the Athletics before stops in Atlanta and Houston, establishing himself as a glove-first middle infielder. He earned Best Defensive Player honors at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, finished fourth in the National League in Outs Above Average in 2025, and received a Gold Glove nomination at shortstop that same year. This tag page collects news, articles, interviews, and updates covering Allen’s MLB career, team transactions, defensive metrics, and on-field performance across each of his major league stops.