Document and Entity Information - shares |
6 Months Ended | |
|---|---|---|
Jun. 30, 2016 |
Aug. 11, 2016 |
|
| Entity Registrant Name | Silver Run Acquisition Corp. | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001658566 | |
| Document Type | 10-Q | |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 30, 2016 | |
| Amendment Flag | false | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | |
| Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | |
| Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2016 | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q2 | |
| Class A Common Stock | ||
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 50,000,000 | |
| Class B common stock | ||
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 12,500,000 |