#10 answers

The shortest possible chain took 3 links. One shortest chain:

1. 1.Corbin Carroll2022–2026
2. 2.Oliver Perez2002–2022teammates on the 2022 Arizona Diamondbacks
3. 3.Chad Qualls2004–2017teammates on the 2015 Houston Astros
4. 4.John Franco1984–2005teammates on the 2005 Houston Astros

The shortest possible chain took 3 links. One shortest chain:

1. 1.David West2003–2017
2. 2.Baron Davis1999–2011teammates on the 2003 New Orleans Pelicans
3. 3.Iman Shumpert2011–2020teammates on the 2011 New York Knicks
4. 4.2018 Sacramento Kingsteammates on the 2018 Sacramento Kings

The shortest possible chain took 3 links. One shortest chain:

1. 1.Jared Goff2016–2026
2. 2.Michael Brockers2012–2022teammates on the 2016 Los Angeles Rams
3. 3.Wayne Hunter2003–2012teammates on the 2012 St. Louis Rams
4. 4.Ty Law1995–2009teammates on the 2008 New York Jets

The shortest possible chain took 3 links. One shortest chain:

1. 1.Torey Krug2011–2023
2. 2.Brian Rolston1994–2011teammates on the 2011 Boston Bruins
3. 3.Byron Dafoe1992–2003teammates on the 1999 Boston Bruins
4. 4.Yannick Tremblay1996–2006teammates on the 2002 Atlanta Thrashers

The shortest possible chain took 3 links. One shortest chain:

1. 1.Cristian Gamboa2014–2024
2. 2.Robert Tesche2006–2021teammates on the 2021 VfL Bochum
3. 3.Tomás Rincón2008–2022teammates on the 2009 Hamburger SV
4. 4.Mikkel Damsgaard2020–2025teammates on the 2021 UC Sampdoria