Feb 06, 2010 5:52 PM EST

Legendary slugger Babe Ruth's 115th birthday would have been Saturday.

Ruth's career stretched from 1914 to 1935.

The Babe Ruth Museum in Baltimore planned a Babe Birthday Bash for Feb. 6.

When Ruth retired in the middle of the 1935 season owned 17 major single-season and career records.

Via MLB.com