Meet the caddie: Michael Hartford
By Alex Dunn · July 8, 2018
Instagram handle
@michaelhartfordgolf
How long have you caddied?
17 years
Players I’ve caddied for…
Pat Perez, Danny Lee, John Daly, Tommy Armour III, Todd Fischer, and Ian Leggatt
Childhood hometown…
LA
High school attended…
Torrey Pines, class of 1993
Did you play college golf?
Yes
Where did you play?
UCSD (1994-1998)
What is your greatest golf memory?
Winning the 2000 San Diego City Amateur.
What is your greatest memory as a caddie?
Caddying for Pat Perez when he won the 2009 Bob Hope.
What is the best part about being a caddie?
Watching the best players in the world play on great golf courses.
Favorite Professional Golfer growing up?
Steve Elkington
Favorite City to visit?
San Diego
Favorite Course to caddie?
Riviera CC
Favorite Course to play?
Torrey Pines North/South
Favorite food?
Indian
Favorite beverage?
Kombucha
Favorite restaurant?
Tei-An (Dallas, TX)
Favorite bar?
Tap Room (Pebble Beach)
Favorite sports team?
Padres
Favorite movie?
Gladiator
Who would be in your dream golf foursome, as a player?
My grandpa, my dad, and Ben Hogan
Hobbies outside of Golf?
Landscaping
