Events in the year 2017 in the Dominican Republic. Incumbents President: Danilo Medina Vice President: Margarita Cedeño de Fernández Events Deaths 22 January – Andy Marte, baseball player (b. 1983). 22 January – Yordano Ventura, baseball player (b. 1991). 5 June – Héctor Wagner, baseball player (b. 1968) References Years of the 21st century in the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic Dominican Republic