Warren's son, Bill Giles, a top baseball executive himself, returned to Moline to dedicate the Warren Giles Baseball Complex for Moline's Little League. "He loved his family first, baseball second ...

In 1919 at age 23, Warren Giles became president of the Moline Plowboys of the Three-I League. In his 50-year baseball career, he was one step shy of becoming the commissioner of baseball in 1951.