Giles was elected to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 1969 and the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1979 shortly after his death in Cincinnati at age 82.
Giles is interred in Riverside Cemetery in Moline, Illinois.

The National League Championship Series trophy is named in his honor.
Also, Minor League Baseball gives out the Warren Giles Award to outstanding minor league presidents.

His son, Bill Giles, has also had lengthy baseball career.
After serving as an executive with the Reds, Houston Colt .45s/Astros and Phillies, he became a part-owner of the Phillies in 1981, and served as their club president until 1997 before becoming board chairman and then chairman emeritus.
Following in his father's footsteps, Bill Giles is also honorary president of the National League.
Giles was elected to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 1969 and the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1979 shortly after his death in Cincinnati at age 82. Giles is interred in Riverside Cemetery in Moline, Illinois.
The National League Championship Series trophy is named in his honor. Also, Minor League Baseball gives out the Warren Giles Award to outstanding minor league presidents.
His son, Bill Giles, has also had lengthy baseball career. After serving as an executive with the Reds, Houston Colt .45s/Astros and Phillies, he became a part-owner of the Phillies in 1981, and served as their club president until 1997 before becoming board chairman and then chairman emeritus. Following in his father's footsteps, Bill Giles is also honorary president of the National League.
Warren Giles