In the year, Scheffler has earned over $19 million, with Golf Digest reporting that his caddie, Ted Scott, netted $1.92 million as a result. A mark that has him making more than the average player on the PGA Tour, which comes in at $1.73 million.

Scheffler has put together another dominant campaign in 2025 and continues to hold the No. 1 ranking — a spot he’s now occupied for well over a year. But during his press conference, he was asked a seemingly simple question that prompted a deep, introspective response.