| Position | Defender |
| Nationality | England |
| Villa career | 2003-2007 — a goal every 11.3 games |
| Era | The Premier League Years (1992–2016) |
Appearances and goals above are across all competitions (every competitive first-team match; wartime fixtures excluded). Legacy numbers are the club's official 150th-anniversary numbering of every player to appear for Villa, in debut order.
Season-by-season Villa record for Liam Ridgewell, with a total for each competition. Villa appearances only. St starts · Pk penalties scored · Y/R/2Y cards · Sh shots · SoT on target · Fls/Fld fouls for/against · Off offsides · Crs crosses · Int interceptions · TkW tackles won · PkW/PkC penalties won/conceded · OG own goals · Cmp complete matches · Sub sub apps · PPG points per game · +/- team goal difference on pitch. Minutes are shown so any per-90 rate can be worked out (stat ÷ minutes × 90).
| Season | Apps | St | Min | G | A | Pk | Y | R | 2Y | Sh | SoT | Fls | Fld | Off | Crs | Int | TkW | PkW | PkC | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | 11 | 5 | 498 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — |
| 2004-05 | 15 | 12 | 1,129 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | 32 | 30 | 2,730 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 2 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | 21 | 19 | 1,765 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 2 | — | — |
| Total | 79 | 66 | 6,122 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 13 | — | — |