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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Concentration of Risk (Details) - customer | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of revenues | one customer represented 12% of the Company's outstanding accounts receivable balance. | no single customer represented over 9% of the Company’s outstanding accounts receivable balance. |
Sales Revenue, Net | Customer Concentration Risk |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Threshold used to determine number of major customers | 10.00% | 10.00% | 8.00%
Sales Revenue, Net | Customer Concentration Risk | Regions outside the U.S. |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 43.00% | 46.00% | 49.00%
Sales Revenue, Net | Customer Concentration Risk | Top Five Customers Worldwide |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 22.00% | 21.00% | 22.00%
Accounts Receivable | Credit Concentration Risk |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Threshold used to determine number of major customers | 12.00% | 9.00% |
Accounts Receivable | Credit Concentration Risk | Customers With Accounts Receivable Greater Than Nine Percent Of Outstanding Receivables [Member] |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of major customers | 1 | 0 |
Golf Clubs | Sales Revenue, Net | Customer Concentration Risk | Top Five Customers Worldwide |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 25.00% | 20.00% | 26.00%
Golf Balls | Sales Revenue, Net | Customer Concentration Risk | Top Five Customers Worldwide |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 29.00% | 30.00% | 28.00%
Gear, Accessories and Other | Sales Revenue, Net | Customer Concentration Risk | Top Five Customers Worldwide |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 19.00% | 15.00% | 18.00%

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