diff --git a/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveClientConfig.java b/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveClientConfig.java
index 86dc4bfb21199..884edad736426 100644
--- a/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveClientConfig.java
+++ b/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveClientConfig.java
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ public class HiveClientConfig
 
     private boolean useParquetColumnNames;
     private boolean failOnCorruptedParquetStatistics = true;
+    private DataSize parquetMaxReadBlockSize = new DataSize(16, MEGABYTE);
 
     private boolean assumeCanonicalPartitionKeys;
 
@@ -946,6 +947,19 @@ public HiveClientConfig setFailOnCorruptedParquetStatistics(boolean failOnCorrup
         return this;
     }
 
+    @NotNull
+    public DataSize getParquetMaxReadBlockSize()
+    {
+        return parquetMaxReadBlockSize;
+    }
+
+    @Config("hive.parquet.max-read-block-size")
+    public HiveClientConfig setParquetMaxReadBlockSize(DataSize parquetMaxReadBlockSize)
+    {
+        this.parquetMaxReadBlockSize = parquetMaxReadBlockSize;
+        return this;
+    }
+
     @Deprecated
     public boolean isOptimizeMismatchedBucketCount()
     {
diff --git a/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveSessionProperties.java b/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveSessionProperties.java
index b30251d0adb7c..e5fd1c69eb2b3 100644
--- a/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveSessionProperties.java
+++ b/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/HiveSessionProperties.java
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ public final class HiveSessionProperties
     private static final String RESPECT_TABLE_FORMAT = "respect_table_format";
     private static final String PARQUET_USE_COLUMN_NAME = "parquet_use_column_names";
     private static final String PARQUET_FAIL_WITH_CORRUPTED_STATISTICS = "parquet_fail_with_corrupted_statistics";
+    private static final String PARQUET_MAX_READ_BLOCK_SIZE = "parquet_max_read_block_size";
     private static final String PARQUET_WRITER_BLOCK_SIZE = "parquet_writer_block_size";
     private static final String PARQUET_WRITER_PAGE_SIZE = "parquet_writer_page_size";
     private static final String MAX_SPLIT_SIZE = "max_split_size";
@@ -257,6 +258,11 @@ public HiveSessionProperties(HiveClientConfig hiveClientConfig, OrcFileWriterCon
                         "Parquet: Fail when scanning Parquet files with corrupted statistics",
                         hiveClientConfig.isFailOnCorruptedParquetStatistics(),
                         false),
+                dataSizeSessionProperty(
+                        PARQUET_MAX_READ_BLOCK_SIZE,
+                        "Parquet: Maximum size of a block to read",
+                        hiveClientConfig.getParquetMaxReadBlockSize(),
+                        false),
                 dataSizeSessionProperty(
                         PARQUET_WRITER_BLOCK_SIZE,
                         "Parquet: Writer block size",
@@ -519,6 +525,11 @@ public static boolean isFailOnCorruptedParquetStatistics(ConnectorSession sessio
         return session.getProperty(PARQUET_FAIL_WITH_CORRUPTED_STATISTICS, Boolean.class);
     }
 
+    public static DataSize getParquetMaxReadBlockSize(ConnectorSession session)
+    {
+        return session.getProperty(PARQUET_MAX_READ_BLOCK_SIZE, DataSize.class);
+    }
+
     public static DataSize getParquetWriterBlockSize(ConnectorSession session)
     {
         return session.getProperty(PARQUET_WRITER_BLOCK_SIZE, DataSize.class);
diff --git a/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetPageSourceFactory.java b/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetPageSourceFactory.java
index e6ce0e793ffc2..bb608b4810ab4 100644
--- a/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetPageSourceFactory.java
+++ b/presto-hive/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetPageSourceFactory.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import io.airlift.units.DataSize;
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FSDataInputStream;
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileSystem;
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveErrorCode.HIVE_CANNOT_OPEN_SPLIT;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveErrorCode.HIVE_MISSING_DATA;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveErrorCode.HIVE_PARTITION_SCHEMA_MISMATCH;
+import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveSessionProperties.getParquetMaxReadBlockSize;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveSessionProperties.isFailOnCorruptedParquetStatistics;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveSessionProperties.isUseParquetColumnNames;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveUtil.getDeserializerClassName;
@@ -96,14 +98,6 @@
 import static java.lang.String.format;
 import static java.util.Objects.requireNonNull;
 import static org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.objectinspector.ObjectInspector.Category.PRIMITIVE;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.BINARY;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.BOOLEAN;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.DOUBLE;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.FLOAT;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.INT32;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.INT64;
-import static org.apache.parquet.schema.PrimitiveType.PrimitiveTypeName.INT96;
 
 public class ParquetPageSourceFactory
         implements HiveBatchPageSourceFactory
@@ -154,6 +148,7 @@ public Optional<? extends ConnectorPageSource> createPageSource(
                 columns,
                 isUseParquetColumnNames(session),
                 isFailOnCorruptedParquetStatistics(session),
+                getParquetMaxReadBlockSize(session),
                 typeManager,
                 effectivePredicate,
                 stats));
@@ -171,6 +166,7 @@ public static ParquetPageSource createParquetPageSource(
             List<HiveColumnHandle> columns,
             boolean useParquetColumnNames,
             boolean failOnCorruptedParquetStatistics,
+            DataSize maxReadBlockSize,
             TypeManager typeManager,
             TupleDomain<HiveColumnHandle> effectivePredicate,
             FileFormatDataSourceStats stats)
@@ -219,7 +215,8 @@ public static ParquetPageSource createParquetPageSource(
                     messageColumnIO,
                     blocks.build(),
                     dataSource,
-                    systemMemoryContext);
+                    systemMemoryContext,
+                    maxReadBlockSize);
 
             return new ParquetPageSource(
                     parquetReader,
diff --git a/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/TestHiveClientConfig.java b/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/TestHiveClientConfig.java
index e57c96fdb7e72..5af5ba57e5c50 100644
--- a/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/TestHiveClientConfig.java
+++ b/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/TestHiveClientConfig.java
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ public void testDefaults()
                 .setTextMaxLineLength(new DataSize(100, Unit.MEGABYTE))
                 .setUseParquetColumnNames(false)
                 .setFailOnCorruptedParquetStatistics(true)
+                .setParquetMaxReadBlockSize(new DataSize(16, Unit.MEGABYTE))
                 .setUseOrcColumnNames(false)
                 .setAssumeCanonicalPartitionKeys(false)
                 .setOrcBloomFiltersEnabled(false)
@@ -180,6 +181,7 @@ public void testExplicitPropertyMappings()
                 .put("hive.text.max-line-length", "13MB")
                 .put("hive.parquet.use-column-names", "true")
                 .put("hive.parquet.fail-on-corrupted-statistics", "false")
+                .put("hive.parquet.max-read-block-size", "66kB")
                 .put("hive.orc.use-column-names", "true")
                 .put("hive.orc.bloom-filters.enabled", "true")
                 .put("hive.orc.default-bloom-filter-fpp", "0.96")
@@ -269,6 +271,7 @@ public void testExplicitPropertyMappings()
                 .setTextMaxLineLength(new DataSize(13, Unit.MEGABYTE))
                 .setUseParquetColumnNames(true)
                 .setFailOnCorruptedParquetStatistics(false)
+                .setParquetMaxReadBlockSize(new DataSize(66, Unit.KILOBYTE))
                 .setUseOrcColumnNames(true)
                 .setAssumeCanonicalPartitionKeys(true)
                 .setOrcBloomFiltersEnabled(true)
diff --git a/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/AbstractTestParquetReader.java b/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/AbstractTestParquetReader.java
index 0a24e81918550..41611a3208998 100644
--- a/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/AbstractTestParquetReader.java
+++ b/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/AbstractTestParquetReader.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.google.common.collect.Range;
 import com.google.common.primitives.Shorts;
+import io.airlift.units.DataSize;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.common.type.HiveDecimal;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.objectinspector.ObjectInspector;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.objectinspector.primitive.JavaHiveDecimalObjectInspector;
@@ -1492,6 +1493,43 @@ private void setParquetLogging()
         Logger.getLogger("parquet.hadoop.ColumnChunkPageWriteStore").setLevel(Level.WARNING);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testStructMaxReadBytes()
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        DataSize maxReadBlockSize = new DataSize(1_000, DataSize.Unit.BYTE);
+        List<List> structValues = createTestStructs(
+                Collections.nCopies(500, String.join("", Collections.nCopies(33, "test"))),
+                Collections.nCopies(500, String.join("", Collections.nCopies(1, "test"))));
+        List<String> structFieldNames = asList("a", "b");
+        Type structType = RowType.from(asList(field("a", VARCHAR), field("b", VARCHAR)));
+
+        tester.testMaxReadBytes(
+                getStandardStructObjectInspector(structFieldNames, asList(javaStringObjectInspector, javaStringObjectInspector)),
+                structValues,
+                structValues,
+                structType,
+                maxReadBlockSize);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testArrayMaxReadBytes()
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        DataSize maxReadBlockSize = new DataSize(1_000, DataSize.Unit.BYTE);
+        Iterable<List<Integer>> values = createFixedTestArrays(limit(cycle(asList(1, null, 3, 5, null, null, null, 7, 11, null, 13, 17)), 30_000));
+        tester.testMaxReadBytes(getStandardListObjectInspector(javaIntObjectInspector), values, values, new ArrayType(INTEGER), maxReadBlockSize);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testMapMaxReadBytes()
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        DataSize maxReadBlockSize = new DataSize(1_000, DataSize.Unit.BYTE);
+        Iterable<Map<String, Long>> values = createFixedTestMaps(Collections.nCopies(5_000, String.join("", Collections.nCopies(33, "test"))), longsBetween(0, 5_000));
+        tester.testMaxReadBytes(getStandardMapObjectInspector(javaStringObjectInspector, javaLongObjectInspector), values, values, mapType(VARCHAR, BIGINT), maxReadBlockSize);
+    }
+
     private static <T> Iterable<T> repeatEach(int n, Iterable<T> iterable)
     {
         return () -> new AbstractIterator<T>()
@@ -1611,6 +1649,47 @@ private <T> Iterable<List<T>> createNullableTestArrays(Iterable<T> values)
         return insertNullEvery(ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(2, 5), createTestArrays(values));
     }
 
+    private <T> List<List<T>> createFixedTestArrays(Iterable<T> values)
+    {
+        List<List<T>> arrays = new ArrayList<>();
+        Iterator<T> valuesIter = values.iterator();
+        List<T> array = new ArrayList<>();
+        int count = 1;
+        while (valuesIter.hasNext()) {
+            if (count % 10 == 0) {
+                arrays.add(array);
+                array = new ArrayList<>();
+            }
+            if (count % 20 == 0) {
+                arrays.add(Collections.emptyList());
+            }
+            array.add(valuesIter.next());
+            ++count;
+        }
+        return arrays;
+    }
+
+    private <K, V> Iterable<Map<K, V>> createFixedTestMaps(Iterable<K> keys, Iterable<V> values)
+    {
+        List<Map<K, V>> maps = new ArrayList<>();
+        Iterator<K> keysIterator = keys.iterator();
+        Iterator<V> valuesIterator = values.iterator();
+        Map<K, V> map = new HashMap<>();
+        int count = 1;
+        while (keysIterator.hasNext() && valuesIterator.hasNext()) {
+            if (count % 5 == 0) {
+                maps.add(map);
+                map = new HashMap<>();
+            }
+            if (count % 10 == 0) {
+                maps.add(Collections.emptyMap());
+            }
+            map.put(keysIterator.next(), valuesIterator.next());
+            ++count;
+        }
+        return maps;
+    }
+
     private <K, V> Iterable<Map<K, V>> createTestMaps(Iterable<K> keys, Iterable<V> values)
     {
         List<Map<K, V>> maps = new ArrayList<>();
diff --git a/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetTester.java b/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetTester.java
index 92011928657e2..dbdb0a3acf117 100644
--- a/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetTester.java
+++ b/presto-hive/src/test/java/com/facebook/presto/hive/parquet/ParquetTester.java
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
 import java.util.Set;
 
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.AbstractTestHiveFileFormats.getFieldFromCursor;
+import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveSessionProperties.getParquetMaxReadBlockSize;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveTestUtils.createTestHdfsEnvironment;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveUtil.isArrayType;
 import static com.facebook.presto.hive.HiveUtil.isMapType;
@@ -204,13 +205,27 @@ public void testSingleLevelArrayRoundTrip(ObjectInspector objectInspector, Itera
     public void testRoundTrip(ObjectInspector objectInspector, Iterable<?> writeValues, Iterable<?> readValues, String columnName, Type type, Optional<MessageType> parquetSchema)
             throws Exception
     {
-        testRoundTrip(singletonList(objectInspector), new Iterable<?>[] {writeValues}, new Iterable<?>[] {readValues}, singletonList(columnName), singletonList(type), parquetSchema, false);
+        testRoundTrip(
+                singletonList(objectInspector),
+                new Iterable<?>[] {writeValues},
+                new Iterable<?>[] {readValues},
+                singletonList(columnName),
+                singletonList(type),
+                parquetSchema,
+                false);
     }
 
     public void testSingleLevelArrayRoundTrip(ObjectInspector objectInspector, Iterable<?> writeValues, Iterable<?> readValues, String columnName, Type type, Optional<MessageType> parquetSchema)
             throws Exception
     {
-        testRoundTrip(singletonList(objectInspector), new Iterable<?>[] {writeValues}, new Iterable<?>[] {readValues}, singletonList(columnName), singletonList(type), parquetSchema, true);
+        testRoundTrip(
+                singletonList(objectInspector),
+                new Iterable<?>[] {writeValues},
+                new Iterable<?>[] {readValues},
+                singletonList(columnName),
+                singletonList(type),
+                parquetSchema,
+                true);
     }
 
     public void testRoundTrip(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors, Iterable<?>[] writeValues, Iterable<?>[] readValues, List<String> columnNames, List<Type> columnTypes, Optional<MessageType> parquetSchema, boolean singleLevelArray)
@@ -223,8 +238,14 @@ public void testRoundTrip(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors, Iterable<?>[]
         assertRoundTrip(objectInspectors, transformToNulls(writeValues), transformToNulls(readValues), columnNames, columnTypes, parquetSchema, singleLevelArray);
     }
 
-    private void testRoundTripType(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors, Iterable<?>[] writeValues, Iterable<?>[] readValues,
-            List<String> columnNames, List<Type> columnTypes, Optional<MessageType> parquetSchema, boolean singleLevelArray)
+    private void testRoundTripType(
+            List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
+            Iterable<?>[] writeValues,
+            Iterable<?>[] readValues,
+            List<String> columnNames,
+            List<Type> columnTypes,
+            Optional<MessageType> parquetSchema,
+            boolean singleLevelArray)
             throws Exception
     {
         // forward order
@@ -240,7 +261,8 @@ private void testRoundTripType(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors, Iterable<
         assertRoundTrip(objectInspectors, insertNullEvery(5, reverse(writeValues)), insertNullEvery(5, reverse(readValues)), columnNames, columnTypes, parquetSchema, singleLevelArray);
     }
 
-    void assertRoundTrip(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
+    void assertRoundTrip(
+            List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
             Iterable<?>[] writeValues,
             Iterable<?>[] readValues,
             List<String> columnNames,
@@ -251,7 +273,8 @@ void assertRoundTrip(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
         assertRoundTrip(objectInspectors, writeValues, readValues, columnNames, columnTypes, parquetSchema, false);
     }
 
-    void assertRoundTrip(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
+    void assertRoundTrip(
+            List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
             Iterable<?>[] writeValues,
             Iterable<?>[] readValues,
             List<String> columnNames,
@@ -289,6 +312,69 @@ void assertRoundTrip(List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
         }
     }
 
+    void testMaxReadBytes(ObjectInspector objectInspector, Iterable<?> writeValues, Iterable<?> readValues, Type type, DataSize maxReadBlockSize)
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        assertMaxReadBytes(
+                singletonList(objectInspector),
+                new Iterable<?>[] {writeValues},
+                new Iterable<?>[] {readValues},
+                TEST_COLUMN,
+                singletonList(type),
+                Optional.empty(),
+                maxReadBlockSize);
+    }
+
+    void assertMaxReadBytes(
+            List<ObjectInspector> objectInspectors,
+            Iterable<?>[] writeValues,
+            Iterable<?>[] readValues,
+            List<String> columnNames,
+            List<Type> columnTypes,
+            Optional<MessageType> parquetSchema,
+            DataSize maxReadBlockSize)
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        WriterVersion version = PARQUET_1_0;
+        CompressionCodecName compressionCodecName = UNCOMPRESSED;
+        HiveClientConfig config = new HiveClientConfig()
+                .setHiveStorageFormat(HiveStorageFormat.PARQUET)
+                .setUseParquetColumnNames(false)
+                .setParquetMaxReadBlockSize(maxReadBlockSize);
+        ConnectorSession session = new TestingConnectorSession(new HiveSessionProperties(config, new OrcFileWriterConfig(), new ParquetFileWriterConfig()).getSessionProperties());
+
+        try (TempFile tempFile = new TempFile("test", "parquet")) {
+            JobConf jobConf = new JobConf();
+            jobConf.setEnum(COMPRESSION, compressionCodecName);
+            jobConf.setBoolean(ENABLE_DICTIONARY, true);
+            jobConf.setEnum(WRITER_VERSION, version);
+            writeParquetColumn(
+                    jobConf,
+                    tempFile.getFile(),
+                    compressionCodecName,
+                    createTableProperties(columnNames, objectInspectors),
+                    getStandardStructObjectInspector(columnNames, objectInspectors),
+                    getIterators(writeValues),
+                    parquetSchema,
+                    false);
+
+            Iterator<?>[] expectedValues = getIterators(readValues);
+            try (ConnectorPageSource pageSource = getFileFormat().createFileFormatReader(
+                    session,
+                    HDFS_ENVIRONMENT,
+                    tempFile.getFile(),
+                    columnNames,
+                    columnTypes)) {
+                assertPageSource(
+                        columnTypes,
+                        expectedValues,
+                        pageSource,
+                        Optional.of(getParquetMaxReadBlockSize(session).toBytes()));
+                assertFalse(stream(expectedValues).allMatch(Iterator::hasNext));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private static void assertFileContents(
             ConnectorSession session,
             File dataFile,
@@ -314,9 +400,18 @@ private static void assertFileContents(
     }
 
     private static void assertPageSource(List<Type> types, Iterator<?>[] valuesByField, ConnectorPageSource pageSource)
+    {
+        assertPageSource(types, valuesByField, pageSource, Optional.empty());
+    }
+
+    private static void assertPageSource(List<Type> types, Iterator<?>[] valuesByField, ConnectorPageSource pageSource, Optional<Long> maxReadBlockSize)
     {
         Page page;
         while ((page = pageSource.getNextPage()) != null) {
+            if (maxReadBlockSize.isPresent()) {
+                assertTrue(page.getPositionCount() == 1 || page.getSizeInBytes() <= maxReadBlockSize.get());
+            }
+
             for (int field = 0; field < page.getChannelCount(); field++) {
                 Block block = page.getBlock(field);
                 for (int i = 0; i < block.getPositionCount(); i++) {
@@ -420,7 +515,8 @@ private static FileFormat getFileFormat()
         return OPTIMIZED ? FileFormat.PRESTO_PARQUET : FileFormat.HIVE_PARQUET;
     }
 
-    private static DataSize writeParquetColumn(JobConf jobConf,
+    private static DataSize writeParquetColumn(
+            JobConf jobConf,
             File outputFile,
             CompressionCodecName compressionCodecName,
             Properties tableProperties,
diff --git a/presto-parquet/pom.xml b/presto-parquet/pom.xml
index 89ffff67090e3..d1d36a24afb31 100644
--- a/presto-parquet/pom.xml
+++ b/presto-parquet/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
             <artifactId>hive-apache</artifactId>
         </dependency>
 
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.airlift</groupId>
+            <artifactId>units</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.airlift</groupId>
             <artifactId>aircompressor</artifactId>
diff --git a/presto-parquet/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/parquet/reader/ParquetReader.java b/presto-parquet/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/parquet/reader/ParquetReader.java
index 6b2ad777635df..9f34ca7c9a23a 100644
--- a/presto-parquet/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/parquet/reader/ParquetReader.java
+++ b/presto-parquet/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/parquet/reader/ParquetReader.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 import com.facebook.presto.spi.type.MapType;
 import com.facebook.presto.spi.type.Type;
 import com.facebook.presto.spi.type.TypeSignatureParameter;
+import io.airlift.units.DataSize;
 import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.booleans.BooleanArrayList;
 import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.booleans.BooleanList;
 import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.ints.IntArrayList;
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@
 import static com.facebook.presto.spi.type.StandardTypes.MAP;
 import static com.facebook.presto.spi.type.StandardTypes.ROW;
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
+import static java.lang.Math.max;
 import static java.lang.Math.min;
 import static java.lang.Math.toIntExact;
 import static java.util.Objects.requireNonNull;
@@ -59,6 +61,8 @@ public class ParquetReader
         implements Closeable
 {
     private static final int MAX_VECTOR_LENGTH = 1024;
+    private static final int INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE = 1;
+    private static final int BATCH_SIZE_GROWTH_FACTOR = 2;
 
     private final List<BlockMetaData> blocks;
     private final List<PrimitiveColumnIO> columns;
@@ -71,21 +75,30 @@ public class ParquetReader
     private long currentGroupRowCount;
     private long nextRowInGroup;
     private int batchSize;
+    private int nextBatchSize = INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE;
     private final PrimitiveColumnReader[] columnReaders;
+    private long[] maxBytesPerCell;
+    private long maxCombinedBytesPerRow;
+    private final long maxReadBlockBytes;
+    private int maxBatchSize = MAX_VECTOR_LENGTH;
 
     private AggregatedMemoryContext currentRowGroupMemoryContext;
 
-    public ParquetReader(MessageColumnIO messageColumnIO,
+    public ParquetReader(MessageColumnIO
+            messageColumnIO,
             List<BlockMetaData> blocks,
             ParquetDataSource dataSource,
-            AggregatedMemoryContext systemMemoryContext)
+            AggregatedMemoryContext systemMemoryContext,
+            DataSize maxReadBlockSize)
     {
         this.blocks = blocks;
         this.dataSource = requireNonNull(dataSource, "dataSource is null");
         this.systemMemoryContext = requireNonNull(systemMemoryContext, "systemMemoryContext is null");
         this.currentRowGroupMemoryContext = systemMemoryContext.newAggregatedMemoryContext();
+        this.maxReadBlockBytes = requireNonNull(maxReadBlockSize, "maxReadBlockSize is null").toBytes();
         columns = messageColumnIO.getLeaves();
         columnReaders = new PrimitiveColumnReader[columns.size()];
+        maxBytesPerCell = new long[columns.size()];
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -107,7 +120,9 @@ public int nextBatch()
             return -1;
         }
 
-        batchSize = toIntExact(min(MAX_VECTOR_LENGTH, currentGroupRowCount - nextRowInGroup));
+        batchSize = toIntExact(min(nextBatchSize, maxBatchSize));
+        nextBatchSize = min(batchSize * BATCH_SIZE_GROWTH_FACTOR, MAX_VECTOR_LENGTH);
+        batchSize = toIntExact(min(batchSize, currentGroupRowCount - nextRowInGroup));
 
         nextRowInGroup += batchSize;
         currentPosition += batchSize;
@@ -194,7 +209,8 @@ private ColumnChunk readPrimitive(PrimitiveField field)
             throws IOException
     {
         ColumnDescriptor columnDescriptor = field.getDescriptor();
-        PrimitiveColumnReader columnReader = columnReaders[field.getId()];
+        int fieldId = field.getId();
+        PrimitiveColumnReader columnReader = columnReaders[fieldId];
         if (columnReader.getPageReader() == null) {
             validateParquet(currentBlockMetadata.getRowCount() > 0, "Row group has 0 rows");
             ColumnChunkMetaData metadata = getColumnChunkMetaData(columnDescriptor);
@@ -206,7 +222,17 @@ private ColumnChunk readPrimitive(PrimitiveField field)
             ParquetColumnChunk columnChunk = new ParquetColumnChunk(descriptor, buffer, 0);
             columnReader.setPageReader(columnChunk.readAllPages());
         }
-        return columnReader.readPrimitive(field);
+        ColumnChunk columnChunk = columnReader.readPrimitive(field);
+
+        // update max size per primitive column chunk
+        long bytesPerCell = columnChunk.getBlock().getSizeInBytes() / batchSize;
+        if (maxBytesPerCell[fieldId] < bytesPerCell) {
+            // update batch size
+            maxCombinedBytesPerRow = maxCombinedBytesPerRow - maxBytesPerCell[fieldId] + bytesPerCell;
+            maxBatchSize = toIntExact(min(maxBatchSize, max(1, maxReadBlockBytes / maxCombinedBytesPerRow)));
+            maxBytesPerCell[fieldId] = bytesPerCell;
+        }
+        return columnChunk;
     }
 
     private byte[] allocateBlock(int length)