La Vega, La Vega

La Vega is the capital of the province of La Vega in the central part of the Dominican Republic; it is located some 20 miles southeast of Santiago de los Caballeros. Because of the frequent confusion between the province and its capital city, players born in "La Vega" without further specification are listed under the entry for the province.

People born here

• Jonathan Aro, pitcher
• Fidel Compres, minor league pitcher
• Edward Concepción, minor league pitcher
• Caonabo Cosme, minor league infielder and manager
• Jorge De Leon, pitcher
• Jose Fernandez, infielder
• Ronald Guzman, infielder
• Elpidio Jiménez, Dominican national team pitcher
• Francisco Jimenez, minor league pitcher
• Waldis Joaquin, pitcher
• Porfirio Lopez, minor league pitcher
• Hansel Paulino, minor league pitcher
• Miguel Rosario, minor league pitcher
• Edward Salcedo, minor league infielder
• Elias Sosa, pitcher
• Listher Sosa, minor league pitcher
• Daniel Tiburcio, minor league pitcher
• José Joaquín Tineo, Dominican national team pitcher
• Jonathan Villar, infielder
• Gabriel Ynoa, pitcher

People who died here

• José Joaquín Tineo, Dominican national team pitcher (d. 2018)