He was also the brother of iconic longtime Tampa Tribune sports editor Tom McEwen.

A decade after its 1967 construction, a lighting system donated by New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner was installed, along with added seating that brought the stadium's capacity to 2,500.

Future National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera played during portions of those seasons.

[5] The Bulls played their final game at McEwen Field on May 16, 2010, losing to the UConn Huskies 10–3.

[5] Following the 2010 season, Red McEwen Field was demolished and construction began on a new baseball stadium complex.