mudkip has the lowest stats out of those 3 starters lol.
But it's higher forms have a resistance to electricity which make it a crowd pleaser.
If you're playing ruby/sapphire/emerald, choose these pokermans:
Torkoal
Ralts
Swablu
Oddish or Electrike
Anorith or Aron
Those guys made me get through the game A O-K. No do overs needed, that is if you train them equally you douche bag.