About
Ben Ainsworth
A pacy small forward originally from the Gold Coast who has become a consistent contributor in Carlton's forward half. His speed and pressure acts around the contest are a key part of Carlton's defensive forward line pressure.
Career Details
At a glance
Club Carlton Blues
Jumper #12
Position Forward
Date of Birth 10 Feb 1998
Draft Pick 4, 2015 (Gold Coast)
Previous Clubs Gold Coast Suns (2016–2021)
AFL Games 164
AFL Goals 100
Height 178 cm
Weight 79 kg
Statistics
2025 season Career
Disposals 322 13.4/gm
Kicks 175 7.3/gm
Handballs 147 6.1/gm
Marks 85 3.5/gm
Tackles 39 1.6/gm
Clearances 12 0.5/gm
Inside 50s 70 2.9/gm
Goal Assists 19 0.8/gm
Contested Poss. 85 3.5/gm
Score Inv. 131 5.5/gm
Goals 23 1.0/gm
One Percenters 12 0.5/gm
Disposals 2,388 15.1/gm
Kicks 1,474 9.3/gm
Handballs 914 5.8/gm
Marks 694 4.4/gm
Tackles 329 2.1/gm
Clearances 135 0.9/gm
Inside 50s 468 3.0/gm
Goal Assists 99 0.6/gm
Contested Poss. 778 4.9/gm
Score Inv. 788 5.0/gm
Goals 137 0.9/gm
One Percenters 101 0.6/gm