Jeff Medlen
Nickname: Squeaky.
Known for his high-pitched, cartoon-character voice, he caddied for al three of Nick Price’s major wins and coined the phrase “grip it and rip” while on the bag with John Daly at the 1991 PGA Championship.
Glen Murray
Nickname: Hopper.
Other caddies have said Sergio Garcia’s looper bounces when he walks.
Louie Paolini
Nickname: Louis the Lip.
Straight-talker who’s never short on opinions.
Pete Persolja
Nickname: Crunchy Pete.
Keith Mitchell’s bagman calls himself “the caddie version of Bear Grylls.”
Willie Poteat
Nickname: Cemetery
He served as President Dwight Eisenhower’s caddie at Augusta National during his presidency and beyond. As the story goes, Poteat woke up in the morgue after surviving a knife fight in which his throat was slashed by a jealous rival.
Willie Lee Stokes
Nickname: Pappy.
Late Augusta National caddie, who steered four players to a record five Masters titles among caddies, was often referred to as club’s “grandfather of caddies.”