Christ Stewart was acquired on August 31st from the Atlanta Braves for cash consideration. Stewart had only 16 plate appearances for the Braves this year, and appeared in just five games, with the bulk of his playing time coming in AAA. Stewart was 3 for 14 with a walk for the Braves this year, and was hitting .219/.299/.277 in 156 PAs. Stewart played in a mere three games for the Diamondbacks this year, and struck out in his lone plate appearance.
In 12 seasons, Stewart is a career .230/.297/.291 hitter, but does have a reputation for providing serviceable defense.