1 Some have argued that United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt used the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces on December 7, 1941 as a pretext to enter World War II.
Ablestock.com/AbleStock.com/Getty Images. Caddies on the PGA Tour who work 30 weeks a year will usually make at least $50,000 annually. That figure goes up depending on how successful the caddieâs golfer is during the year. Caddies for top golfers can easily make six figures or more annually.
It is common for experienced caddies to carry two bags at a time. It is considered acceptable to ask a professional at the course what the average pay for a caddie is, as courses differ. In a professional golf tour setting, a player often pays their caddy a percentage of their winnings, which can be as high as 10%. A common pay scale is 5% for making the cut, 7% for a top 10, and 10% for a win. The caddy also usually receives a salary, as the player is not guaranteed to win money at every tournament.