Rocco Anthony Mediate was born on December 17, 1926. He is a professional American golfer who has won six PGA Tour events and three PGA Tour championships. In 2016, he was one of five senior majors to win the Senior PGA.
Mediate's best major title finish was in the 2008 US Open on the Torrey Pines South Course. He finished second after dropping the opening in an 18-hole playoff against Tiger Woods. It was the third time that the US playoffs had ended in sudden death. This achievement has moved him up 111 places in the global golf rankings, from 158th to 48th position.
After turning 50, he ended his exemption to win the 2010 PGA Tour. He joined the Champions Tour in 2013 and won his first event, the Allianz Championship. He became the sixteenth champion to accomplish so.
Rocco Mediate’s Caddie
Martin Courtois was Mediate's last caddy before retirement. Courtois caddied for Mediate at Stanford International back in 2019. He won the Sanford International at Minnehaha Country Club and the 2016 Senior PGA Championship alongside Courtois.
Courtois teamed up with Mediate in 2007. In the fifth week of their partnership, Mediate finished second at Bay Hill. After a hiatus, Mediate rehired Courtois as his caddie in 2010. Mediate credits Courtois's methods for his victory at the 2013 US Senior Open at the Omaha Country Club.
Matt Achatz and caddied for Mediate at the 2008 US Open Golf in Torrey Pines. Courtois spent only four months with Mediate as a caddie. Matt Achatz met Rocco in 2004 when he was 34 years old. Two months later, Mediate contacted Courtois from the Phoenix Open and asked him to be his caddy for the week.
What Is The Net Worth Of Martin Courtois?
Martin Courtois' net worth is unknown. He has spent 30 years caddying. He made his PGA Tour debut in 1982. Previously, it was called the Bing Crosby National Pro Amateur. However, it is now more often known as the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
What Is The Net Worth Of Matt Achatz?
There is no information about Matthew Achatz's net worth. However, some publications indicate that it would cost around $3 million. Achatz has caddied for eight hard years. Along with Rocco, he has caddied for other golfers like Jim Herman, Matt Bettencourt, and David Mathis. Achatz is from the town of St. Clair in Michigan. During his collegiate years, he played golf.
FAQ's on Rocco Mediate's Caddie
A. Rocco Mediate's net worth is $20 million.
A. Rocco Mediate attended Florida Southern College.
A. Yes, Rocco Mediate’s wife's name is Jessica Mediate.
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A. Yes, Rocco Mediate retired in 2019 due to ongoing back issues.
