Akron RubberDucks
Stephens was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Indians on June 15, 2019. He was assigned to the Akron RubberDucks. On August 30, Stephens was designated for assignment. After clearing waivers, Stephens was outrighted to the Triple-A Columbus Clippers on September 2, 2019. He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.