Handicap in golf means how well you are skilled in playing golf. You could be a low, mid, mid-high or high handicapper, depending on how can consistently shoot strokes. First, a single-digit handicapper, i.e., 1 to 9 is called a Low Handicapper, and that means such a person is an advanced player. Players who play digits between 10 to 18 is called a Mid Handicapper, and that makes them an intermediate golfer. Lastly, players who play above 18 are called high handicap golfers â