
Chile's terraces named him El Sapo for the low crouch he settled into on his line, and he played 34 Copa América matches between 1941 and 1953, a record no one touched until Messi passed it in 2024. He was voted the best player of the 1941 tournament as a debutant, won 52 caps across seven Copa Américas and the 1950 World Cup, and took two Chilean titles with Universidad Católica in 1949 and 1954. Career record: 52 caps and 0 goals for Chile; club career at Club Deportivo Universidad Católica, Racing Club, Club Social y Deportivo Colo Colo.
| 1938–1942 | Club Deportivo Universidad Católica |
| 1943–1944 | Racing Club |
| 1944–1956 | Club Deportivo Universidad Católica |
| 1957–1957 | Club Social y Deportivo Colo Colo |
| 1958–1959 | Club Deportivo Universidad Católica |
| Chile | 52 caps, 0 goals |
Chile legends whose careers overlapped Livingstone's
One rank above: Roberto Rojas at #15.
One rank below: Alberto Quintano at #17.
Chile's editorial top five: Elías Figueroa · Alexis Sánchez · Iván Zamorano · Arturo Vidal · Claudio Bravo.